Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 3-Amino-4-methylbenzoic acid (CAS: 2458-12-0)?
Answer
3-Amino-4-methylbenzoic acid (CAS: 2458-12-0) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 171.19 g/mol. It has a pKa of about 4.43 and is slightly soluble in water. The compound exhibits mild reactivity towards acidic and basic conditions. It is commonly used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and dyes.
About
CAS No
2458-12-0
English Name
3-Amino-4-methylbenzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H9NO2
Molecular Weight
151.16500000000002 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C(=O)O)N
InChIKey
XKFIFYROMAAUDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-13 09:53
