Identification

PhytoHub ID
PHUB001279
Name
Methyl-3,4-dihydroxybenzoate
Systematic Name
Not Available
Synonyms
Not Available
CAS Number
Not Available
Average Mass
168.148
Monoisotopic Mass
168.042258738
Chemical Formula
C8H8O4
IUPAC Name
methyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate
InChI Key
CUFLZUDASVUNOE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C8H8O4/c1-12-8(11)5-2-3-6(9)7(10)4-5/h2-4,9-10H,1H3
SMILES
COC(=O)C1=CC=C(O)C(O)=C1
Structure

Calculated Properties

Solubility (ALOGPS)
5.44e+00 g/l
LogS (ALOGPS)
-1.49
LogP (ALOGPS)
1.40
Hydrogen Acceptors
3
Hydrogen Donors
2
Rotatable Bond Count
2
Polar Surface Area
66.76
Refractivity
42.045100000000005
Polarizability
16.043998690900338
Formal Charge
0
Physiological Charge
0
pKa (strongest basic)
-5.8415162311460165
pKa (strongest acidic)
8.563514116163246
Number of Rings
1
Rule of Five
Yes
Bioavailability
Yes
Ghose Filter
Yes
Veber's Rule
No
MDDR-like Rule
No

Taxonomy as Metabolite

Family
(Poly)phenol metabolites
Class
Phenolic acid metabolites
Sub-class
Benzoic and hippuric acids

Taxonomy of its Food Phytochemical Precursor(s)

Food PhytochemicalFamilyClassSub-class
Cyanidin 3-O-glucosidePolyphenolsFlavonoidsAnthocyaninsShow Food Phytochemical

Classyfire Taxonomy

Kingdom Name
Organic compounds
Class
Benzene and substituted derivatives
Super-class
Benzenoids
Sub-class
Benzoic acids and derivatives
Direct Parent Name
p-Hydroxybenzoic acid alkyl esters
Alternative Parent Names
["1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoids", "1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoids", "Benzoyl derivatives", "Catechols", "Hydrocarbon derivatives", "Hydroxybenzoic acid derivatives", "Methyl esters", "Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives", "Organic oxides", "Organooxygen compounds", "m-Hydroxybenzoic acid esters"]
External Descriptor Annotations
Not Available
Substituent Names
["1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid", "1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoid", "Aromatic homomonocyclic compound", "Benzoyl", "Carboxylic acid derivative", "Carboxylic acid ester", "Catechol", "Dihydroxybenzoic acid", "Hydrocarbon derivative", "M-hydroxybenzoic acid ester", "Methyl ester", "Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives", "Organic oxide", "Organic oxygen compound", "Organooxygen compound", "P-hydroxybenzoic acid alkyl ester", "Phenol"]

Spectra from Online Resources

No spectra information available

Role as Biomarker of intake

No roles as Biomarker of intake found

Metabolism

Food PhytochemicalMetaboliteSpeciesBiofluidsOriginTMaxCMaxUrinary ExcretionFormulaMonoisotopic mass
Cyanidin 3-O-glucoside Methyl-3,4-dihydroxybenzoatehumanfeces, serum, urineNot AvailableNot AvailableNot AvailableNot AvailableC8H8O4168.042258738 Publications

Inter-Individual Variations in Metabolism

Food PhytochemicalMetaboliteEffectValue
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