CAS 1456803-39-6
:4-?methylbenzoic acid
Description:
4-Methylbenzoic acid, also known as p-toluic acid, is an aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by a methyl group attached to the para position of a benzoic acid structure. Its molecular formula is C8H8O2, indicating the presence of a benzene ring with a carboxylic acid (-COOH) functional group and a methyl (-CH3) substituent. This compound typically appears as a white crystalline solid and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether, but has limited solubility in water. 4-Methylbenzoic acid is utilized in various applications, including as a precursor in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, dyes, and polymers. It exhibits typical acid properties, including the ability to donate protons in solution, and can participate in various chemical reactions such as esterification and amidation. Additionally, it may serve as a building block in organic synthesis due to its functional groups, making it valuable in both industrial and laboratory settings. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as with many organic acids.
Formula:C22H25F3N2O3
Synonyms:- Benzoic acid, 4-methyl-, compd. with (3S ,5S ,6R )-3-amino-6-methyl-5-phenyl-1-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-2-piperidinone (1:1) (ACI)
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