Product name: 26-Dihydroxybenzoic acid
CAS No.: 303-07-1
Synonyms:2,6-Dihydroxy benzoic acid 2,6-resorcylic acid
Molecular Formula: C7H6O4
Molecular Weight: 154.122
Prodcut description: Benzoic acid, the simplest aromatic carboxylic acid containing carboxyl group bonded directly to benzene ring, is a white, crystalline organic compound; melting at 122 C (starting sublime at 100 C); boiling at 249 C; slightly soluble in water, soluble in ethanol, very slightly soluble in benzene and acetone.Its use in the production of glycol benzoates for the application of plasticizer in adhesive formulations is increasing. It is also used in the manufacture of alkyd resins and drilling mud additive for crude oil recovery applications.