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. 2007 Sep;145(1):266–276. doi: 10.1104/pp.107.102624

Table I.

Concentrations of undissociated phenolic acids under experimental conditions

Compound Dissociation Constant pK Concentration of Undissociated Compound
μm %
Benzoic acid 64.6 4.19 4.7
2-Hydroxybenzoic acid 1,071 (K1) 2.97 (pK1) 0.3
4-Hydroxybenzoic acid 33.1 (K1) 4.48 (pK1) 8.7