Product Overview
4-Hydroxybenzoic acid | T2989 | TargetMol Chemicals
CAS: 99-96-7
Smiles: OC(=O)c1ccc(O)cc1
Formula: C7H6O3
Pathway: Metabolism|||Microbiology/Virology
Target: Endogenous Metabolite|||Antibacterial
Receptor: N/A
Bioactivity: 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid is a monohydroxybenzoic acid, a phenolic derivative of benzoic acid. It is a white crystalline solid that is slightly soluble in water and chloroform but more soluble in polar organic solvents such as alcohols and acetone. It could inhibit most gram-positive and some gram-negative bacteria, with an IC50 of 160 μg/mL.
Molecular Weight: 138, 122