METHYL DIHYDROXYBENZOATE
UNII LS28B004KM

Substance Identification & Data

This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for Methyl Dihydroxybenzoate, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) LS28B004KM.

Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 2150-46-1 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) N/A. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.

FDA UNII Code
LS28B004KM
CAS Registry Number
2150-46-1
RxNorm Concept ID
N/A

Detailed Substance Profile

Preferred Name
METHYL DIHYDROXYBENZOATE
Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.
InChIKey
C8H8O4
International Chemical Identifier digital signature for unique molecular identification.
SMILES String
XGDPKUKRQHHZTH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Line notation for describing the chemical structure and connectivity of atoms.
PubChem CID
Unique identification number in the NCBI database of chemical substances.
Substance Type
chemical
ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).
Ingredient Role
c1(c(ccc(c1)O)O)C(OC)=O

Synonyms and Nomenclature

This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for Methyl Dihydroxybenzoate. Identifiers are organized into official regulatory terms, commercial trade names, and technical systematic synonyms used to ensure accurate identification across clinical pharmaceutical databases, regulatory filings, and electronic health records.

FDA Official Name

METHYL DIHYDROXYBENZOATE

Common Names & Synonyms

BENZOIC ACID, 2,5-DIHYDROXY-, METHYL ESTER
GENTISIC ACID, METHYL ESTER
METHYL GENTISATE [WHO-DD]

Brand / Trade Names

METIL GENTISATO
ORISTAR MDHB25

Systematic Nomenclature

2,5-DIHYDROXYBENZOIC ACID METHYL ESTER
2-METHOXYCARBONYL-1,4-BENZENEDIOL
METHOXYCARBONYLHYDROQUINONE
METHYL 2,5-DIHYDROXYBENZOATE
METHYL GENTISATE

Technical Codes

NSC-618316