167037
3-Methylsalicylic acid
96.0%
Synonym(s):
2-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid, o-Cresotic acid
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Linear Formula:
CH3C6H3(OH)CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
152.15
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
201-473-8
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2086811
MDL number:
Assay:
96.0%
assay
96.0%
mp
163-165 °C (lit.)
solubility
methanol: soluble 5%, clear to slightly hazy (colorlessto faint brown)
SMILES string
Cc1cccc(C(O)=O)c1O
InChI
1S/C8H8O3/c1-5-3-2-4-6(7(5)9)8(10)11/h2-4,9H,1H3,(H,10,11)
InChI key
WHSXTWFYRGOBGO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
3-Methylsalicylic acid reacts with WOCl4 to yield tungsten(VI) oxo-salicylate complexes.
Application
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
signalword
Danger
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
target_organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
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Krithika Delhiraja et al.
Environmental monitoring and assessment, 192(7), 432-432 (2020-06-17)
Emerging contaminants (ECs) have become an increasing area of concern due to the likely impacts of these compounds on human health and the environment. Generally, products which are used for households and personal care activities contribute to major percentage of
Warren B Cross et al.
Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003), (7)(7), 1287-1293 (2005-03-23)
Tungsten(VI) oxo-salicylate complexes were prepared in moderate yield (47 to 63%) by the reactions of WOCl4 and two equivalents of either 3-methylsalicylic acid (MesaliH2) or 3,5-di-isopropylsalicylic acid (di-i-PrsaliH2). Performing the reaction in refluxing toluene afforded the two analogous ditungsten complexes
Synthesis of (R)-, (S)-, and (RS)-hydroxymethylmexiletine, one of the major metabolites of mexiletine.
Cavalluzzi MM, et al.
Tetrahedron Asymmetry, 18(20), 2409-2417 (2007)
Global Trade Item Number
| SKU | GTIN |
|---|---|
| 793256-5G | 04061832988900 |
| 167037-100G | 04061838749291 |