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3-Methylsalicylic acid, 99%
CAS: 83-40-9 | C8H8O3 | 152.15 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals L1582514
Description
3-Methylsalicylic acid was used in the synthesis of 8-methyl-2-thioxo-2,3-dihydro-4H-1,3-benzoxazin-4-one, 7-hydroxy-8-methyl-2-thioxo-2,3-dihydro-4H-1,3-benzoxazin-4-one, (R)-, (S)- and (RS)-hydroxymethylmexiletine.
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Applications3-Methylsalicylic acid was used in the synthesis of 8-methyl-2-thioxo-2,3-dihydro-4H-1,3-benzoxazin-4-one, 7-hydroxy-8-methyl-2-thioxo-2,3-dihydro-4H-1,3-benzoxazin-4-one, (R)-, (S)- and (RS)-hydroxymethylmexiletine.
Solubility
Soluble in Alcohol, Chloroform, Ether and Water (hot).
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
| 3-Methylsalicylic acid | |
| 163°C to 167°C | |
| C8H8O3 | |
| 25 g | |
| 14,2581 | |
| Soluble in Alcohol,Chloroform,Ether and Water (hot). | |
| CC1=CC=CC(C(O)=O)=C1O | |
| 152.15 | |
| CHEBI:20141 | |
| 99% |
| 83-40-9 | |
| Odorless | |
| MFCD00002448 | |
| 2086811 | |
| 3-methylsalicylic acid, hydroxytoluic acid, o-cresotic acid, o-cresotinic acid, cresotic acid, o-homosalicylic acid, 2-hydroxy-m-toluic acid, 2,3-cresotinic acid, cresotinic acid, benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-3-methyl | |
| WHSXTWFYRGOBGO-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 2-hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid | |
| 6738 | |
| 152.15 |
Chemical Identifiers
| 83-40-9 | |
| 152.15 | |
| WHSXTWFYRGOBGO-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 6738 | |
| 2-hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid |
| C8H8O3 | |
| MFCD00002448 | |
| 3-methylsalicylic acid, hydroxytoluic acid, o-cresotic acid, o-cresotinic acid, cresotic acid, o-homosalicylic acid, 2-hydroxy-m-toluic acid, 2,3-cresotinic acid, cresotinic acid, benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-3-methyl | |
| CHEBI:20141 | |
| CC1=CC=CC(C(O)=O)=C1O |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H301-H318-H315-H335
Toxic if swallowed.
Causes serious eye damage.
Causes skin irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
H302-H315-H318-H335
EINECSNumber : 201-473-8
RTECSNumber : GP3920000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only