Showing chemical card for 3-2-carboxyphenylcatechol (CFc000283630)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-14 03:37:05 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000283630
Molecule Identification
Common Name
3-2-carboxyphenylcatechol
Definition
3-2-carboxyphenylcatechol is also known as cpc. 3-2-carboxyphenylcatechol is practically insoluble (in water) and a weakly acidic compound (based on its pKa). 3-2-carboxyphenylcatechol can be found in a number of food items such as rocket salad (sspecies), winter squash, garlic, and okra, which makes 3-2-carboxyphenylcatechol a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as biphenyls and derivatives. These are organic compounds containing to benzene rings linked together by a C-C bond.