CAS 52783-66-1: Benzoic acid, 3-bromo-5-hydroxy-4-methoxy-

3-Bromo-5-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzoic acid, also known as bromophenol A, is a phenolic compound that is used in the synthesis of other chemicals. It has potent inhibitory effects on phosphatases and may be used in cancer treatment. Bromophenols are found in plants such as confervoides and natural products such as bromophenols. They have been shown to have anticancer activity.