4-Methylsalicylic acid # CAS 50-85-1
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4-Methylsalicylic acid # CAS 50-85-1

4-Methylsalicylic acid, CAS No. 50-85-1, has the following characteristics:
Properties:
Appearance: White to slightly yellow crystalline powder.
Melting point: 179 – 182°C.
Boiling point: about 300°C.
Solubility: slightly soluble in water, easily soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, ether, chloroform, etc.
Uses:
Pharmaceutical synthesis: can be used as a pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of some drugs.
Chemical analysis: used as a reagent in chemical analysis.
Preparation method:
Usually prepared by oxidation reaction of p-cresol.

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4-Methylsalicylic acid Basic information
Product Name: 4-Methylsalicylic acid
Synonyms: 2,4-cresoticacid;2-hydroxy-4-methyl-benzoicaci;4-Methyl-2-hydroxybenzoic acid;Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-;gamma-Cresotic acid;gamma-cresoticacid;m-Homosalicylic acid;m-homosalicylicacid
CAS: 50-85-1
MF: C8H8O3
MW: 152.15
EINECS: 200-068-3
Product Categories: Aromatics;Aromatic Carboxylic Acids, Amides, Anilides, Anhydrides & Salts;bc0001
Mol File: 50-85-1.mol
4-Methylsalicylic acid Structure
4-Methylsalicylic acid Chemical Properties
Melting point 173-177 °C (lit.)
Boiling point 234.6°C (rough estimate)
density 1.2143 (rough estimate)
refractive index 1.4945 (estimate)
storage temp. Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
solubility Chloroform (Slightly, Sonicated), DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
form Powder
pka pK1:3.17 (25°C)
color White to grayish-beige
Water Solubility Soluble in water 10 g/L @ 20℃.
Merck 14,2580
BRN 2208140
InChIKey NJESAXZANHETJV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS DataBase Reference 50-85-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference 2-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzoic acid(50-85-1)
Safety Information
Hazard Codes Xn,Xi
Risk Statements 22-36/37/38
Safety Statements 26-37/39
WGK Germany 3
RTECS GP3920100
HS Code 29182900

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