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C6H4(OH)-COOH [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Food Additives
Universal entry(ies)
C7H6O3
formula, see observation
C6H4(OH)-COOH
formula, see observation
DEF

A chemical compound in the form of colorless crystals, soluble in alcohol, and ether, partially soluble in water, used as intermediate, in food preservative, and in synthetic drugs.

OBS

Chemical formula: C7H6O3 or6H4(OH)-COOH

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C7H6O3
formula, see observation
C6H4(OH)-COOH
formula, see observation
DEF

Isomère de l'acide salicylique. Cristaux incolores, peu solubles dans l'eau; quelques-uns des dérivés de cet acide sont utilisés comme antiseptiques (aussi bien en thérapeutique que pour la conservation des denrées alimentaires.

OBS

Formule chimique : C7H6O3 ou6H4(OH)-COOH

Key term(s)
  • acide p-hydroxy-benzoïque

Spanish

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