3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde

3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde is an organic compound with the formula HOC6H4CHO. It is a colorless solid although most samples appear tan. Two other isomers of hydroxybenzaldehyde exist.

3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde
Other names
m-Hydroxybenzaldehyde; m-Formylphenol; 3-formylphenol
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.002.630
KEGG
PubChem CID
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C7H6O2/c8-5-6-2-1-3-7(9)4-6/h1-5,9H Y
    Key: IAVREABSGIHHMO-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
  • InChI=1/C7H6O2/c8-5-6-2-1-3-7(9)4-6/h1-5,9H
    Key: IAVREABSGIHHMO-UHFFFAOYAC
SMILES
  • O=Cc1cc(O)ccc1
Properties
C7H6O2
Molar mass 122.123 g·mol−1
Appearance colorless solid
Density 1.1179 g/cm3 (130 °C)
Melting point 106 °C (223 °F; 379 K)
Boiling point 240 °C (464 °F; 513 K)
Acidity (pKa) 8.98 (25 °C)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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