Chemical Properties
White to light yellow crystal powder
Uses
3,5-Dichloro-4-hydroxybenzoic Acid can be used as cyclin dependent kinase inhibitors to treat cell proliferative disorders, such as, cancer.
Definition
ChEBI: 3,5-dichloro-4-hydroxybenzoic acid is a derivative of p-salicylic acid with chloro- substituents at C-3 and C-5 of the benzene ring. It is a monohydroxybenzoic acid and a dichlorobenzene. It is functionally related to a benzoic acid and a 4-hydroxybenzoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 3,5-dichloro-4-hydroxybenzoate.