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Hydroxybenzoic acids are polyphenol phytonutrients. They include:
- Salicylic acid, in blackberries, blueberries, cantaloupes, dates, raisins, kiwi fruits, guavas, apricots, green pepper, olives, tomatoes, radish, mushrooms, chicory, almonds, water chestnuts, and peanuts, helps to reduce pain and inflammation, prevent the formation of dangerous blood clots, prolong the life of food, and potentially reduce your risk of colorectal cancer.
- Gallic acid, found in raspberries, pomegranate, rooibos and white tea, and grape seeds, is an antioxidant, has antimicrobial properties, and helps regulate cellular communication.
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Molecular formulae for 2-hydroxybenzoic acid?
what is the molecular formulae for 2-hydroxybenzoic acid
What 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid used for?
4-Hydroxybenzoic acid, or p-hydroxybenzoic acid, HOC6H4CO2H ,is primarily known as the basis for the preparation of its esters, known as parabens, which are used as preservatives in cosmetics, being a popular antioxidant because of its low toxicity (LD50 = 2200 mg/kg for mice (oral)).Its isomere 2-Hydroxybenzoic acid is called: salicylic acid, a precursor to aspirin(R).
Is Methylparaben an alcohol derivitive?
No, it is the methyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid.
What is a scientific name for salicylic acid?
Ur grandmother
Why 4-hydroxybenzoic acid is less acidic than 2-hydroxybenzoic acid?
4 hydroxybenzoic acid is para directing group whereas 2 is ortho directing group. thus at para, the two groups i.e. alcohol and carboxyl are far apart and thus dont show steric hinderance. therefore para directing group is a stable and as a result less acidic.
What is the Structural formula of FeIII and 2-hydroxybenzoic acid complex?
Fe[C7H5O3]2+
What is the formula for sacylic acid?
*Salicylic acid: C7H6O3 or HOC6H4COOH(they both are same)(2-Hydroxybenzoic acid)
What is acetylsalicylic acid commonly known as?
2-hydroxybenzoic acid. Structurally it is a benzene ring. On carbon no ;1; of the ring there is a carboxylic acid functional group (Phenyl - COOH). On Carbon No. 2., The adjacent carbon, there is an hydroxy (-OH) functional group.
What repeating units make up a protein fatty acids peptide acids amino acids carboxylic acids?
They are the amino acids. They are the monomers
Why are mineral acids strong acids?
Not all mineral acids are strong acids.
Why segregate inorganic acids from organic acids?
why do we segregate inorganic acids from organic acids
What type of organic molecule that are acids?
Fatty acids , amino acids , acids in Kreb's cycle .
