Benzoic acid, 2-(beta-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-

Uses

Salicylic Acid 2-O-β-D-Glucoside (SAG) is the predominant glycosylated metabolite of Salicylic Acid (S088125); a compound that plays an important role in plants, mostly in the induction of systemic acquired resistance (SAR) against pathogens.

Definition

ChEBI: 2-(beta-D-glucopyranosyloxy)benzoic acid is a 2-(D-glucosyloxy)benzoic acid with beta configuration at the anomeric centre. It has a role as an anti-inflammatory agent and a plant metabolite. It is functionally related to a beta-D-glucose. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-(beta-D-glucopyranosyloxy)benzoate.