Showing chemical card for 3,4-dihydroxy-5-all-trans-nonaprenylbenzoate (CFc000283617)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-14 03:37:04 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000283617
Molecule Identification
Common Name
3,4-dihydroxy-5-all-trans-nonaprenylbenzoate
Definition
3,4-dihydroxy-5-all-trans-nonaprenylbenzoate is practically insoluble (in water) and a weakly acidic compound (based on its pKa). 3,4-dihydroxy-5-all-trans-nonaprenylbenzoate can be found in a number of food items such as passion fruit, garden cress, agave, and burbot, which makes 3,4-dihydroxy-5-all-trans-nonaprenylbenzoate a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as polyprenylbenzene-1,2-diols. Polyprenylbenzene-1,2-diols are compounds containing a polyisoprene chain attached to a catechol group.