Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2,4-Dimethoxybenzoic acid (CAS: 91-52-1)?
Answer
2,4-Dimethoxybenzoic acid (CAS: 91-52-1) is a white or off-white crystalline solid. The molecular weight is approximately 184.18 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents. Chemically, it is moderately reactive, particularly with bases and nucleophiles. It can undergo esterification, amide formation, and other reactions typical of carboxylic acids.
About
CAS No
91-52-1
English Name
2,4-Dimethoxybenzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C9H10O4
Molecular Weight
182.17 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC(=C(C=C1)C(=O)O)OC
InChIKey
GPVDHNVGGIAOQT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-19 21:14
