1,2,3,5-Tetrahydroxybenzene

It is a metabolite in the degradation of 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate (gallic acid) by Eubacterium oxidoreducens.[1]

1,2,3,5-Tetrahydroxybenzene
Chemical structure of 1,2,3,5-tetrahydroxybenzene
Ball-and-stick model
Names
IUPAC name
Benzene-1,2,3,5-tetrol
Other names
1,2,3,5-Benzenetetrol
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
KEGG
Properties
C6H6O4
Molar mass 142.110 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
N verify (what is YN ?)
Infobox references

1,2,3,5-Tetrahydroxybenzene is a benzenetetrol.

The enzyme pyrogallol hydroxytransferase uses 1,2,3,5-tetrahydroxybenzene and 1,2,3-trihydroxybenzene (pyrogallol), whereas its two products are 1,3,5-trihydroxybenzene (phloroglucinol) and 1,2,3,5-tetrahydroxybenzene.[2]

See also

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.