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5-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzoic acid(CAS: 578-22-3)
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Basic Information
Molecular Formula
C8H8O3
Molecular Weight
152.15 g/mol
Physical Properties
Melting Point
184.0 to 188.0 deg-C
Boiling Point
343.8°Cat760mmHg
Flash Point
175.9℃
Water Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.
Chemical Identifiers
SMILES
CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
ZIOYQUNKXJQXQY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Database References
MDL Number
MFCD09833184
FAQ
5-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzoic acid (CAS: 578-22-3) is a phenolic carboxylic acid characterized by a molecular formula of C9H10O3. It is a white crystalline solid with a pungent odor. This compound is used in pharmaceuticals and as a reagent in organic synthesis.
5-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzoic acid (CAS: 578-22-3) is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry as an intermediate for the synthesis of drugs and in research for its biological activity. It is also employed as a reagent in organic synthesis and as a food additive for its antioxidant properties.
5-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzoic acid (CAS: 578-22-3) is considered safe when handled with appropriate precautions. It is non-toxic and non-flammable. However, prolonged skin contact or inhalation of dust may cause irritation. Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles should be worn during handling.
5-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzoic acid (CAS: 578-22-3) should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to protect it from moisture. The storage temperature should not exceed 25°C (77°F) to maintain its stability and prevent degradation.
Safety Notice
Please verify product specifications and safety data before use. Contact the supplier for detailed safety information.
Always follow proper handling procedures
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