Term Name: 2,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid
Synonyms: 2,5-Dihydroxybenzoate, 2,5-Dihydroxybenzoic acid, 5-hydroxysalicylic acid, Gentisate, Gentisic acid, Hydroquinonecarboxylic acid
Definition: A dihydroxybenzoic acid having the two hydroxy groups at the 2- and 5-positions.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:17189]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: dihydroxybenzoic acid
has_functional_parent: benzoic acid
has_role: EC 1.13.11.33 (arachidonate 15-lipoxygenase) inhibitor fungal metabolite human metabolite MALDI matrix material mouse metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent: 2,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid 2-O-beta-D-glucoside 2,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid 5-O-beta-D-glucoside 2,5-dihydroxybenzoyl-CoA benzyl 2,5-dihydroxybenzoate mygalin
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: 2,5-dihydroxybenzoate
is_conjugate_acid_of: 2,5-dihydroxybenzoate