Bioactivity | 2-Hydroxy-6-methoxybenzoic acid can be used for the determination of acetylsalicylic acid and its major metabolite, salicylic acid, in animal plasma. 2-Hydroxy-6-methoxybenzoic acid exhibits significant analgesic effects[1][2]. | ||||||||||||
Name | 2-Hydroxy-6-methoxybenzoic acid | ||||||||||||
CAS | 3147-64-6 | ||||||||||||
Formula | C8H8O4 | ||||||||||||
Molar Mass | 168.15 | ||||||||||||
Appearance | Solid | ||||||||||||
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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Reference | [1]. Xu X, et al. Rapid and sensitive determination of acetylsalicylic acid and salicylic acid in plasma using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry: application to pharmacokinetic study. Biomed Chromatogr. 2009 Sep;23(9):973-9. [2]. Palacios-Espinosa F, et al. Antinociceptive, hypoglycemic and spasmolytic effects of Brickellia veronicifolia. J Ethnopharmacol. 2008 Aug 13;118(3):448-54. |