gentisic acid

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q417831
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gentisic acid

Summary

gentisic acid is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • gentisic acid's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • gentisic acid's chemical structure is recorded as Gentisinsäure.svg[4].
  • gentisic acid's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 490-79-9[5].
  • gentisic acid's EC number is recorded as 207-718-5[6].
  • gentisic acid's canonical SMILES is recorded as C1=CC(=C(C=C1O)C(=O)O)O[7].
  • gentisic acid's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C7H6O4/c8-4-1-2-6(9)5(3-4)7(10)11/h1-3,8-9H,(H,10,11)[8].
  • gentisic acid's InChIKey is recorded as WXTMDXOMEHJXQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N[9].
  • gentisic acid's chemical formula is recorded as C₇H₆O₄[10].
  • gentisic acid's subclass of is recorded as dihydroxybenzoic acid[11].
  • gentisic acid's Commons category is recorded as Gentisic acid[12].
  • gentisic acid's has part is recorded as oxygen[13].
  • gentisic acid's has part is recorded as carbon[14].
  • gentisic acid's has part is recorded as hydrogen[15].
  • gentisic acid's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL1461[16].
  • gentisic acid's PDB structure ID is recorded as 3NW4[17].
  • gentisic acid's PDB structure ID is recorded as 3JUT[18].
  • gentisic acid's PDB structure ID is recorded as 4FAG[19].
  • gentisic acid's PDB structure ID is recorded as 3NL1[20].
  • gentisic acid's PDB structure ID is recorded as 4E3D[21].
  • gentisic acid's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qlt6l[22].
  • gentisic acid's UNII is recorded as VP36V95O3T[23].
  • gentisic acid's RTECS number is recorded as LY3850000[24].
  • gentisic acid's ChemSpider ID is recorded as 3350[25].
  • gentisic acid's PubChem CID is recorded as 3469[26].
  • gentisic acid's KEGG ID is recorded as C00628[27].

Why It Matters

gentisic acid ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . commonchemistry.cas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Q2311683. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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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