ChemAbout
© 2026 ChemAbout
Insights|Privacy Policy|Terms of Service|[email protected]
Home/Compounds/Research Reagent/2,6-dihydroxybenzoic acid
C7H6O4
154.12 g/mol
Research ReagentWarning

2,6-DIHYDROXYBENZOIC ACID

CAS303-07-1EC206-134-8
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Research Compound

2,6-Dihydroxybenzoic acid is a dihydroxybenzoic acid derivative commonly employed as a matrix compound in matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) mass spectrometry for the analysis of various analytes.

MALDI matrix compound for mass spectrometry analysis

Content scope: Information here supports chemical identification and industrial supply, research, and manufacturing contexts. It is not a therapeutic claim, medical advice, or drug-use instructions.

Sourcing or supplying this compound?

List your inventory or post a purchase request

CAS 303-07-1

List This Product
Sign in to publish supply information
Request This Product
Submit a request without registering

Related Compounds

ApplicationSame Use

2',6'-dihydroxyacetophenone

CAS699-83-2

research compound

ApplicationSame Use

3-Nitrobenzyl alcohol

CAS619-25-0

research compound

ReferenceSame Category

Coenzyme q9

CAS303-97-9

research compound

ReferenceSame Category

(R)-1-nitrosopiperidin-3-amine

CAS3031851-91-6

research compound

ReferenceSame Category

2-Ethyl-2-adamantyl acrylate

CAS303186-14-3

research compound

ReferenceSame Category

5-(Adamantan-1-yl)-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-amine

CAS3032910-96-3

research compound

Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2,6-dihydroxybenzoic acid

InChIKey

AKEUNCKRJATALU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)O)O

Synonyms (19)
  • GRE
  • 2,6-DIHYDROXYBENZOIC ACID
  • 2,6-Dihydroxybenzoate, VII
  • 2,6-Dihydroxybenzoesaeure
  • 2,6-Resorcylic acid
  • 2-Carboxyresorcinol
  • 6-Hydroxysalicylic acid
  • ??resorcylic acid
  • Benzoic acid, 2,6-dihydroxy-
  • Benzoic acid,6-dihydroxy-
  • Resorcinol-2-Carboxylic Acid
  • Salicylic Acid Impurity 25
  • gamma-Resorcylic acid
  • gamma-Resorcylsaeure