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5-carboxyvanillic acid

Compound Overview

Name 5-carboxyvanillic acid
IUPAC Name 4-hydroxy-5-methoxybenzene-1,3-dicarboxylic acid
Formula C9H8O6
SMILES COC1=CC(=CC(=C1O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O
Carbon Number 9
Molecular Weight 212.16
Polymer Type monomer
Synonyms 4-Hydroxy-5-methoxy-1,3-benzenedicarboxylate
4-Hydroxy-5-methoxyisophthalate
5-Carboxyvanillate
4-hydroxy-5-methoxybenzene-1,3-dicarboxylic acid

Chemical Structure

Chemical structure of 5-carboxyvanillic acid

Structure from PubChem

External Databases

CAS 2134-91-0
PubChem 16488
KEGG C18338
ChEBI 81684
Empirical Data

Organisms that can utilize this substrate (1) Empirical

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Organism Strain Reference Comment
Sphingobium sp. SYK-6 Katayama et al (1988) -

Pathways Empirical

No pathways are currently linked to this substrate.

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Organisms predicted to process 5-carboxyvanillic acid through a pathway Predicted

For each pathway where 5-carboxyvanillic acid enters as a reactant, organisms recorded as being able to utilise it but not yet confirmed for that pathway are listed as predicted. Not experimentally verified. What does this mean?

No organisms predicted for this compound based on current pathway and substrate data.

Reactions involving 5-carboxyvanillic acid

No reactions are currently linked to this substrate.

Transporters

No transporters are currently linked to this substrate.

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