Description
Ethyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate is a natural compound and can be used as an antioxidant.
Synonyms
Ethyl protocatechuate; 3,4-Dihydroxybenzoic Acid Ethyl Ester
IUPAC Name
ethyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate
Molecular Formula
C9H10O4
Canonical SMILES
CCOC(=O)C1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H10O4/c1-2-13-9(12)6-3-4-7(10)8(11)5-6/h3-5,10-11H,2H2,1H3
InChIKey
KBPUBCVJHFXPOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point
358.1 °C at 760 mmHg
Application
An antioxidant compound found in Sicilian virgin olive oils and red wines.