Compound Q&A
What industries use 3-(Methoxycarbonyl)benzoic acid (CAS: 1877-71-0)?
Answer
3-(Methoxycarbonyl)benzoic acid is used in various industries. It is a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, particularly in the production of certain analgesics and antipyretics. It also finds applications in the manufacturing of polymers, sensors, and semiconductors due to its chemical properties.
About
CAS No
1877-71-0
English Name
3-(Methoxycarbonyl)benzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C9H8O4
Molecular Weight
180.16 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)C1=CC=CC(=C1)C(=O)O
InChIKey
WMZNGTSLFSJHMZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 17:50
