Compound Q&A
Is 2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid (CAS: 490-64-2) safe?
Answer
2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid (CAS: 490-64-2) is generally considered safe when handled properly. However, as with many organic compounds, it should be treated with caution. Protective measures such as gloves and a fume hood are recommended during handling. Safety data sheets (SDS) should be consulted for specific guidelines. The compound is not classified as highly toxic, but it may cause irritation if inhaled or contacted with skin.
About
CAS No
490-64-2
English Name
2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C10H12O5
Molecular Weight
212.2 g/mol
SMILES
COc1cc(OC)c(cc1OC)C(=O)O
InChIKey
KVZUCOGWKYOPID-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
