Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid (CAS: 480-63-7)?
Answer
2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid (CAS: 480-63-7) is used in pharmaceuticals as a precursor for drug synthesis, in industrial applications for the production of dyes and coatings, and in research for studying organic reactions and molecular structures. It may also find applications in food additives and specialty chemical manufacturing.
About
CAS No
480-63-7
English Name
2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C10H12O2
Molecular Weight
164.20399999999998 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC(=C(C(=C1)C)C(=O)O)C
InChIKey
FFFIRKXTFQCCKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
