Vanillic acid

Vanillic acid

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IUPACName=4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoic acid
OtherNames=4-Hydroxy-m-anisic acid
Section1= Chembox Identifiers
CASNo=121-34-6
PubChem=8468
SMILES=COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C(=O)O)O
Section2= Chembox Properties
Formula=C8H8O4
MolarMass=168.14672
Appearance=White to light yellow powder or crystals
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MeltingPt=210-213 °C
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Vanillic acid is a benzoic acid derivative used as a flavoring agent. It is an oxidized form of vanillin. It is also an intermediate in the production of vanillin from ferulic acid. ["J Biotechnol" (1996) 50 (2-3): 107-13.] [cite journal|journal=Applied and Environmental Microbiology|year=2000|pages=2311–2317|volue=66|issue=6|title=Bioconversion of Ferulic Acid into Vanillic Acid by Means of a Vanillate-Negative Mutant of Pseudomonas fluorescens Strain BF13|author=Claudio Civolani, Paolo Barghini, Anna Rita Roncetti, Maurizio Ruzzi, and Alma Schiesser]

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