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3-hydroxybenzoic acid

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3-hydroxybenzoic acid

Summary

3-hydroxybenzoic acid is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's canonical SMILES is recorded as C1=CC(=CC(=C1)O)C(=O)O[4].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's chemical formula is recorded as C₇H₆O₃[5].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid is a type of monohydroxybenzoic acid[6].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's Commons category is recorded as 3-Hydroxybenzoic acid[7].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Rhizoctonia solani[8].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Fumaria officinalis[9].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Filipendula ulmaria[10].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Lupinus angustifolius[11].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Vaccinium macrocarpon[12].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Vaccinium myrtillus[13].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Indigofera oblongifolia[14].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Paeonia emodi[15].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Alysicarpus monilifer[16].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Salvia trijuga[17].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Tragopogon orientalis[18].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Securidaca longepedunculata[19].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Gladiolus[20].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as maize[21].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Betula pendula[22].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Castanea sativa[23].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Rhaponticum carthamoides[24].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Caenorhabditis elegans[25].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Arabidopsis thaliana[26].
  • 3-hydroxybenzoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Tragopogon pratensis[27].

Why It Matters

3-hydroxybenzoic acid ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Phytotoxic Metabolites of Rhizoctonia solani. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Alkaloids and organic acids content of eightFumaria species. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Phenolic Extracts from Meadowsweet and Hawthorn Flowers Have Antioxidative Properties. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Phenolic compounds isolated from bitter lupine seeds and their inhibitory effects on germination and seedling growth of lettuce. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Separation, characterization, and quantitation of benzoic and phenolic antioxidants in American cranberry fruit by GC-MS.. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Identification of Some Phenolic Compounds in Bilberry Juice Vaccinium myrtillus. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Lipoxygenase inhibitory constituents from Indigofera oblongifolia. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Emodinol, beta-glucuronidase inhibiting triterpene from Paeonia emodi. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Alysinol--a new triterpene from Alysicarpus monolifer. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Constituents of Salvia trijuga. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Phytochemical studies of the herb, Tragopogon orientalis L. (Asteraceae). 2. Components of a methanol extract. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Identification of methyl salicylate as the principal volatile component in the methanol extract of root bark of Securidaca longepedunculata Fers.. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Inhibitors of Chlorophyll Biosynthesis from Bulbs of Gladiolus spp.. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Possible Role of Plant Phenolics in the Production of Trichothecenes by Fusarium graminearum Strains on Different Fractions of Maize Kernels. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Polyphenols of the bark of Betula pendula. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Growth substances isolated from woody cuttings of Castanea sativa Mill.. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Chemistry and pharmacology of Rhaponticum carthamoides: a review.. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Modeling Meets Metabolomics-The WormJam Consensus Model as Basis for Metabolic Studies in the Model Organism. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Overexpression of salicylic acid carboxyl methyltransferase reduces salicylic acid-mediated pathogen resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana.. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Phytochemical studies of the herb, Tragopogon orientalis L. (Asteraceae). 2. Components of a methanol extract. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Adamrb12345 · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Found in taxon → Rhizoctonia solani, Fumaria officinalis, Filipendula ulmaria +17
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  2. 19w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → monohydroxybenzoic acid
    Found in taxon → Rhizoctonia solani, Fumaria officinalis, Filipendula ulmaria +17
    Subclass of → —
    Mass → {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+138.032'}
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:3-ہائیڈروکسی بینزوئک ایسڈ]]"
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