The molecule is a monohydroxybenzoic acid that is 2-hydroxybenzoic acid in which the hydrogen at position 3 is replaced by a beta-D-xylosyloxy group. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a beta-D-xyloside and a monohydroxybenzoic acid. It derives from a 2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid.
2-hydroxy-3-[(2S,3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxybenzoic acid