2-Hydroxy-6-Methylbenzoic Acid

2-Hydroxy-6-Methylbenzoic Acid is a key structural moiety for many different antibiotic and anticancer agents, including chlorothricin, maduropeptin, neocarzinostatin, and terreic acid. It is a constituent of G. anandria, a well-known traditional Chinese medicinal herb, and also produced in various fungi, including P. patulum.

Trivial name 2,6-Cresotic Acid; 6-Methylsalicylic Acid; 6-MSA; NSC 403256; 6-hydroxy-o-Toluic Acid
Catalog Number CSN23758
Alternative Name(s) 2,6-Cresotic Acid; 6-Methylsalicylic Acid; 6-MSA; NSC 403256; 6-hydroxy-o-Toluic Acid
Research Area /
Molecular Formula C8H8O3
CAS# 567-61-3
Purity ≥99%
SMILES C1=CC(=C(C(=O)O)C(=C1)C)O
Size 5g
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