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protocatechuic acid

under Hydroxybenzoic Acids
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More on Hydroxybenzoic Acids Definition: Benzoic acid substituted by one or more hydroxy groups in any position on the benzene ring.      Other names Acids, Hydroxybenzoic
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
protocatechuic acid [ 3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid,protocatechuic acid, carboxy-14C-labeled,protocatechuic acid, monosodium salt ]
  RN given refers to parent cpd; structure
99-50-3   *Hydroxybenzoic Acids Drugs, Chinese Herbal
Pharma Action Anticarcinogenic Agents
Arch Microbiol 110(4-5):253;1976; Biochem Biophys Res Commun 76(2):282;1977; J Clin Microbiol 10(3):343;1979; J Neurochem 31(1):245;1978

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