2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-benzenediacetic acid

2,5-二羟基-1,4-苯二乙酸

Also known as: 2,2'-(2,5-dihydroxy-1,4-phenylene)diacetic acid, 1,4-Benzenediacetic acid, 2,5-dihydroxy-, 2,5-Dihydroxy-p-benzenediacetic acid, AKOS AUF2058, MFCD00004325

2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-benzenediacetic acid (CAS 5488-16-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H10O6 and a molecular weight of 226.18300 g/mol. It is also known as 2,2'-(2,5-dihydroxy-1,4-phenylene)diacetic acid, 1,4-Benzenediacetic acid, 2,5-dihydroxy- and 2,5-Dihydroxy-p-benzenediacetic acid. Key properties include a melting point of 281-283ºC (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 574.5ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.602g/cm3 and a flash point of 315.3ºC. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
5488-16-4
Jingsj CID
J-33406-6
Molecular Formula
C10H10O6
Chinese Name
2,5-二羟基-1,4-苯二乙酸
Molecular Weight
226.18300 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point281-283ºC (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point574.5ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.602g/cm3
Flash Point315.3ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-benzenediacetic acid?

The CAS number of 2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-benzenediacetic acid is 5488-16-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-benzenediacetic acid?

2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-benzenediacetic acid has molecular formula C10H10O6 and molecular weight 226.18300 g/mol.

Is 2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-benzenediacetic acid hazardous?

2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-benzenediacetic acid has GHS signal word Warning.

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