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CAS 14008-60-7

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2-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzamide

Description:
2-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzamide, also known as o-hydroxy-m-toluidine, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a hydroxyl group (-OH) and an amide functional group (-CONH2) attached to a methyl-substituted benzene ring. This compound typically appears as a solid at room temperature and is soluble in polar solvents due to the presence of the hydroxyl group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. Its molecular structure contributes to its potential applications in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The presence of the hydroxyl group enhances its reactivity, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis. Additionally, 2-hydroxy-3-methylbenzamide may exhibit biological activity, which can be explored for medicinal purposes. However, like many organic compounds, it should be handled with care, considering potential toxicity and environmental impact. Proper safety measures should be observed when working with this substance in laboratory settings.
Formula:C8H9NO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H9NO2/c1-5-3-2-4-6(7(5)10)8(9)11/h2-4,10H,1H3,(H2,9,11)
InChI key:InChIKey=NWULWVPYPIRXAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(N)(=O)C1=C(O)C(C)=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • 2,3-Cresotamide
  • 2-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzamide
  • 3-Methyl-2-hydroxybenzamide
  • 3-Methylsalicylamide
  • Benzamide, 2-hydroxy-3-methyl-
  • Brn 1101526
  • Cresotamida
  • Cresotamida [INN-Spanish]
  • Cresotamide
  • Cresotamide [INN:DCF]
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