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4-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzoic acid

4-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzoic acid structure

4-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzoic acid 

structure
  • CAS No:

    578-39-2

  • Formula:

    C8H8O3

  • Chemical Name:

    4-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzoic acid

  • Synonyms:

    Benzoic acid,4-hydroxy-2-methyl-;4,2-Cresotic acid;4-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzoic acid;4-Hydroxy-o-toluic acid;2-Methyl-4-hydroxybenzoic acid;NSC 85496

  • Categories:

    Pharmaceutical Intermediates  >  Heterocyclic Compound

Description

White or pink crystalline powder


4-hydroxy-2-methylbenzoic acid is a hydroxybenzoic acid.

4-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzoic acid Basic Attributes

152.147

152.15

209-422-1

85496

DTXSID10206490

2918290000

Characteristics

57.53000

1.88

1.3±0.1 g/cm3

182 °C @ Solvent: Water

339.1±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg

173.1±21.1 °C

1.600

Safety Information

NONH for all modes of transport

2

R22

S26

Xn

P280-P305 + P351 + P338

H302-H318

|Danger|H302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]|P264, P270, P280, P301+P312, P305+P351+P338, P310, P330, and P501|Aggregated GHS information provided by 40 companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:152.15
XLogP3:1.5
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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