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5-Methylsalicylic acid

5-Methylsalicylic acid structure

5-Methylsalicylic acid 

structure
  • CAS No:

    89-56-5

  • Formula:

    C8H8O3

  • Chemical Name:

    5-Methylsalicylic acid

  • Synonyms:

    Benzoic acid,2-hydroxy-5-methyl-;2,5-Cresotic acid;2-Hydroxy-5-methylbenzoic acid;p-Cresotic acid;p-Cresotinic acid;α-Cresotinic acid;p-Homosalicylic acid;6-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid;6-Hydroxy-m-toluic acid;5-Methyl-2-hydroxybenzoic acid;5-Methylsalicylic acid;NSC 38518

Description

white to beige powder

5-Methylsalicylic acid Basic Attributes

152.15

152.15

201-918-6

6GAI2MTV5V

38518

DTXSID20237472

2918290000

Characteristics

57.5

2.8

White to beige Powder

1.31 g/cm3

151 °C

234.6°C (rough estimate)

149.3±20.5 °C

1.600

21.9g/L(100 ºC)

Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.

Safety Information

NONH for all modes of transport

3

22-37/38-41-36/37/38

26-36/39-22-36

GP3920200

Xn,Xi

Stable at room temperature in closed containers under normal storage and handling conditions.

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

H302-H315-H319-H335

|Warning|H302 (97.92%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]|P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301+P312, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P330, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P403+P233, P405, and P501|Aggregated GHS information provided by 48 companies from 7 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Drug Information

5-methyl salicylic acid

5-Methylsalicylic acid Use and Manufacturing

Toxicity is similar to salicylic acid. Used in manufacturing of dyes.

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:152.15
XLogP3:2.8
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:3
Rotatable Bond Count:1
Exact Mass:152.047344113
Monoisotopic Mass:152.047344113
Topological Polar Surface Area:57.5
Heavy Atom Count:11
Complexity:155
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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