ethyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate (CHEBI:132364)

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ChEBI Name	ethyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:132364

Definition	An ethyl ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid with ethanol. It is the anti-oxidative component of peanut seed testa.

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Formula

C9H10O4

Net Charge

Average Mass

182.174

Monoisotopic Mass

182.05791

InChI

InChI=1S/C9H10O4/c1-2-13-9(12)6-3-4-7(10)8(11)5-6/h3-5,10-11H,2H2,1H3

InChIKey

KBPUBCVJHFXPOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(=O)(C1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)O)OCC

Metabolite of Species	Details
Arachis hypogaea (NCBI:txid3818)	Found in seed (BTO:0001226). Found in seed testa See: PubMed

Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s):	antioxidant A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.

Biological Role(s):	EC 1.14.11.2 (procollagen-proline dioxygenase) inhibitor An EC 1.14.11.* (oxidoreductase acting on paired donors, 2-oxoglutarate as one donor, incorporating 1 atom each of oxygen into both donors) inhibitor that interferes with the action of procollagen-proline dioxygenase (EC 1.14.11.2). apoptosis inducer Any substance that induces the process of apoptosis (programmed cell death) in multi-celled organisms. plant metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms. antibacterial agent A substance (or active part thereof) that kills or slows the growth of bacteria.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	ethyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate (CHEBI:132364) has functional parent 3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid (CHEBI:36062) ethyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate (CHEBI:132364) has role antibacterial agent (CHEBI:33282) ethyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate (CHEBI:132364) has role antioxidant (CHEBI:22586) ethyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate (CHEBI:132364) has role apoptosis inducer (CHEBI:68495) ethyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate (CHEBI:132364) has role EC 1.14.11.2 (procollagen-proline dioxygenase) inhibitor (CHEBI:132365) ethyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate (CHEBI:132364) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924) ethyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate (CHEBI:132364) is a catechols (CHEBI:33566) ethyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate (CHEBI:132364) is a ethyl ester (CHEBI:23990)

IUPAC Name

ethyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate

Synonyms	Sources
3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid ethyl ester	ChEBI
EDHB	ChEBI
ethyl protocatechuate	ChemIDplus
protocatechuic acid ethyl ester	ChEBI

Last Modified

05 July 2016