2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid
Also known as: Phloroglucinol carboxylic acid, Phloroglucinic acid, 2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzene carboxylic acid, Benzoic acid, 2,4,6-trihydroxy-, Phloroglucincarboxylic acid
2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid (CAS 83-30-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6O5 and a molecular weight of 170.120 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of ~210 °C (dec.), a boiling point of 426.5±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 225.9±21.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 83-30-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-24042-6
- Molecular Formula
- C7H6O5
- Molecular Weight
- 170.120 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | ~210 °C (dec.) |
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| Boiling Point | 426.5±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 225.9±21.1 °C |
| Exact Mass | 170.021530 |
| PSA | 97.99000 |
| LogP | 1.80 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.1 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.730 |
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Sankaranarayanan R, et, al. The Flavonoid Metabolite 2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic Acid Is a CDK Inhibitor and an Anti-Proliferative Agent: A Potential Role in Cancer Prevention. Cancers (Basel). 2019 Mar 26;11(3):427. |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2918290000 |
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| Summary | HS: 2918290000 other carboxylic acids with phenol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid?
The CAS number of 2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid is 83-30-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid?
2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid has molecular formula C7H6O5 and molecular weight 170.120 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid?
For 2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid, Upstream Products: Galangin, Kaempferol, Quercetin; Downstream Products: 5-Heptylresorcinol, Methyl 2,4,6-trimethoxybenzoate, 2,6-Dihydroxybenzoic acid.
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