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3-Methoxybenzoic acid

3-Methoxybenzoic acid structure

3-Methoxybenzoic acid 

structure
  • CAS No:

    586-38-9

  • Formula:

    C8H8O3

  • Chemical Name:

    3-Methoxybenzoic acid

  • Synonyms:

    Benzoic acid,3-methoxy-;m-Anisic acid;3-Methoxybenzoic acid;m-Methoxybenzoic acid;3-Anisic acid;NSC 27014;NSC 9264

  • Categories:

    Flavors and Fragrances  >  Synthetic Fragrances

Description

3-Methoxybenzoic acid can be used in the synthesis of 3-methoxybenzoates of europium (III) and gadolinium (III).


Solid|white crystals, practically odourless


3-methoxybenzoic acid is a methoxybenzoic acid that is benzoic acid substituted by a methoxy group at position 3. It has a role as a flavouring agent and a human urinary metabolite. It derives from a 3-hydroxybenzoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 3-methoxybenzoate.

3-Methoxybenzoic acid Basic Attributes

152.15

152.15

508838

209-574-9

E2I36FH6QZ

27014|9264

DTXSID2060410

29189090

Characteristics

46.5

2

Off-white to slightly yellow-beige Powder

1.2±0.1 g/cm3

107 °C

170 °C

170-172°C/10mm

1.546

soluble in 95% ethanol (50 mg/ml), water (2 mg/ml at 25°C) and methanol.

Store below +30°C.

Abdominal cavity-mouse LDL0: 250 mg/kg

Flammable; burning produces irritating fumes

Safety Information

NONH for all modes of transport

3

36/37/38-22-20/21/22

26-36-24/25

BZ4375000

Xi,Xn

Treasury is ventilated, low temperature and dry; stored separately from food materials

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.

P264, P270, P301+P312, P330, P501

H302

|Warning|H302 (95.12%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]|P264, P270, P301+P312, P330, and P501|Aggregated GHS information provided by 41 companies from 4 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

Toxicity

highly toxic

Drug Information

3-anisic acid

3-Methoxybenzoic acid Use and Manufacturing

Uses

Used as pesticide and pharmaceutical intermediate

Benzoic acid, 3-methoxy-: ACTIVE

Food additives -> Flavoring Agents|Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

Flavoring Agents

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:152.15
XLogP3:2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:3
Rotatable Bond Count:2
Exact Mass:152.047344113
Monoisotopic Mass:152.047344113
Topological Polar Surface Area:46.5
Heavy Atom Count:11
Complexity:144
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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