The eLignin Microbial Database

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p-anisic acid

Compound Overview

Name p-anisic acid
IUPAC Name 4-methoxybenzoic acid
Formula C8H8O3
SMILES COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)O
Carbon Number 8
Molecular Weight 152.149
Polymer Type monomer

Chemical Structure

Chemical structure of p-anisic acid

Structure from PubChem

External Databases

CAS 100-09-4
PubChem 7478
KEGG C02519
ChEBI 40813
Empirical Data

Organisms that can utilize this substrate (4) Empirical

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Organism Strain Reference Comment
Rhodococcus rhodochrous 116 Karlson et al (1993) -
Nocardia corallina A81 Crawford et al (1973) -
Rhodococcus opacus DSM 1069 Eggeling et al (1980) -
Clostridium methoxybenzovorans SR3 Mechichi et al (2005) (anaerobically)

Pathways Empirical

No pathways are currently linked to this substrate.

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Organisms predicted to process p-anisic acid through a pathway Predicted

For each pathway where p-anisic 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 p-anisic acid

No reactions are currently linked to this substrate.

Transporters

No transporters are currently linked to this substrate.

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