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NIMH Code: D-506
Compound Name: 3,4-Dimethoxy-5-hydroxybenzoic acid
Alternative Name: 3-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzoic acid
Abbreviation: 3,4-o-Dimethylgallic acid
PubChemID: 74709
CAS: 1916-08-1
Molecular Formula: C9H10O5
Biological Activity: Thiopurine methyltransferase inhibitor
References: Van Loon, J. A.; Szunlanski, C. L.; Weinshiboum, R. M., Biochem. Pharmacol., 1992, 44, 775-785. Otterness, D. M.; Keith, R. A.; Weinshiboum, R. M., Biochem. Pharmacol., 1985, 34, 3823-3830.
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Structure of D-506
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