Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid (CAS: 7499-06-1)?
Answer
5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry as an intermediate for the synthesis of certain drugs. It is also used in the production of dyes and pigments, and as a raw material in the chemical industry.
About
CAS No
7499-06-1
English Name
5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H7ClO2
Molecular Weight
170.6 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)Cl)C(=O)O
InChIKey
CSAPESWNZDOAFU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-15 20:00
