Barbatic acid
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| IUPAC name
2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoyl)oxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoic acid
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| Other names
Barbatinic acid
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| Properties | |
| C19H20O7 | |
| Molar mass | 360.362 g·mol−1 |
| Melting point | 187 °C (369 °F; 460 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Barbatic acid is an organic compound that is made by some lichens. It is in the structural class known as depsides. It is particularly common in the genera Usnea (the beard lichens) and Cladonia.