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39600

3,5-Dimethylbenzoic acid

purum, ≥97.0% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

Mesitylenic acid, sym.-m-Xylylic acid

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2C6H3CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
150.17
EC Number:
207-876-5
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1072182
MDL number:
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grade

purum

assay

≥97.0% (HPLC)

ign. residue

≤0.1%

mp

169-171 °C

solubility

methanol: soluble 1 g/10 mL, clear, colorless

SMILES string

Cc1cc(C)cc(c1)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C9H10O2/c1-6-3-7(2)5-8(4-6)9(10)11/h3-5H,1-2H3,(H,10,11)

InChI key

UMVOQQDNEYOJOK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

3,5-Dimethylbenzoic acid forms inclusion complex with β-cyclodextrin and its crystal structure is reported to be triclinic.

Application

3,5-Dimethylbenzoic acid is suitable reagent used as carbon and energy supplement in the culture medium of Pseudomonas sp. WR912.

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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J Hartmann et al.
Applied and environmental microbiology, 37(3), 421-428 (1979-03-01)
Pseudomonas sp. WR912 was isolated by continuous enrichment in three steps with 3-chloro-, 4-chloro-, and finally 3,5-dichlorobenzoate as sole source of carbon and energy. The doubling times of the pure culture with these growth substrates were 2.6, 3.3, and 5.2
The crystal structure of the inclusion complex of cyclomaltoheptaose (β-cyclodextrin) with 3, 5-dimethylbenzoic acid.
Rontoyianni A and Mavridis IM.
J. Incl. Phenom. Mol. Recog. Chem., 18(3), 211-227 (1994)
J Järnberg et al.
International archives of occupational and environmental health, 69(6), 491-497 (1997-01-01)
The aim of this study was to determine the urinary excretion of dimethylhippuric acids (DMHAs) in humans after experimental chamber exposure to trimethylbenzene (TMB) vapor. The DMHAs have been put forward as suitable biomarkers of exposure to products containing TMBs
R B Cain et al.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 238(1), 197-201 (1997-09-23)
Here we report that the bacterial catabolism of 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethylbenzoic acid 1 takes a different course in Rhodococcus rhodochrous N75 and Pseudomonas sp. strain HH35. The former organism accumulates a degradation metabolite of the acid which we isolated and identified as
P Kostrewski et al.
Toxicology letters, 77(1-3), 259-264 (1995-05-01)
The possibility of evaluating occupational exposure to mesitylene based on the determination of unchanged solvent in capillary blood or 3,5-dimethylbenzoic acid in urine was investigated. The volunteers were exposed to mesitylene in a toxicological chamber (range 10-150 mg/m3). Concentrations of

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