Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid (CAS: 4389-50-8)?
Answer
2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 173.18 g/mol. It has a solubility of about 0.2 g/100 mL in water. Chemically, it is a weak acid and can undergo amine and carboxylic acid reactions. It is stable under normal conditions but should be stored away from strong bases and oxidizers.
About
CAS No
4389-50-8
English Name
2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H9NO2
Molecular Weight
151.17 g/mol
SMILES
Cc1cccc(N)c1C(=O)O
InChIKey
XHYVBIXKORFHFM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-22 19:21
