IUPAC Name
(E)-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoic acid
Synonyms
4-(2-Carboxyethenyl)-1,2-dihydroxybenzene
Canonical SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1C=CC(=O)O)O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H8O4/c10-7-3-1-6(5-8(7)11)2-4-9(12)13/h1-5,10-11H,(H,12,13)/b4-2+
InChI Key
QAIPRVGONGVQAS-DUXPYHPUSA-N
Melting Point
211-213 °C(lit.)
Solubility
Soluble in hot water
Typical Applications
Antioxidant; Fragrance