CAS 2785-98-0

2,5-Dimethoxybenzoic acid

Description:

2,5-Dimethoxybenzoic acid is an aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by the presence of two methoxy groups (-OCH3) attached to the benzene ring at the 2 and 5 positions, along with a carboxylic acid group (-COOH) at the 1 position. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone, but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. The presence of the methoxy groups enhances its electron-donating properties, influencing its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. 2,5-Dimethoxybenzoic acid can be used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its chemical properties include the ability to undergo typical reactions of carboxylic acids, such as esterification and acid-base reactions. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with all chemical substances.

Formula: C₉H₁₀O₄

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H10O4/c1-12-6-3-4-8(13-2)7(5-6)9(10)11/h3-5H,1-2H3,(H,10,11)

InChI key: InChIKey=NYJBTJMNTNCTCP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(O)(=O)C1=C(OC)C=CC(OC)=C1

Synonyms:

• 2,5-Dimethoxybenzoate
• 2,5-Dimethoxybenzoic
• Benzoic acid, 2,5-dimethoxy-
• Gentisic Acid Dimethyl Ether
• NSC 44887
• Rarechem Al Bo 0325
• 2,5-Dimethoxybenzoic acid
• 2,5-DIMETHHOXYBENZOICACID
• 2,5-DIMETHOXYBENZOIC ACID, 98+%

2,5-Dimethoxybenzoic Acid

CAS: 2785-98-0

Formula: C₉H₁₀O₄

Purity: >98.0%(GC)(T)

Color and Shape: White to Almost white powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 182.18

Ref: 3B-D1894

2,5-Dimethoxybenzoic acid, 98+%

CAS: 2785-98-0

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Formula: C₉H₁₀O₄

Purity: 98+%

Color and Shape: White to pale cream, Crystals or powder or crystalline powder

Molecular weight: 182.18

Ref: 02-A12901

Benzoic acid, 2,5-dimethoxy-

CAS: 2785-98-0

Formula: C₉H₁₀O₄

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 182.1733

Ref: IN-DA002UXI

2,5-Dimethoxybenzoic acid

CAS: 2785-98-0

2,5-Dimethoxybenzoic acid

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Off-White Powder

Molecular weight: 182.1733g/mol

Ref: 54-OR14324

2,5-Dimethoxybenzoic acid

CAS: 2785-98-0

Formula: C₉H₁₀O₄

Molecular weight: 182.18

Ref: 7W-GK7441

2,5-Dimethoxybenzoic acid

CAS: 2785-98-0

2,5-Dimethoxybenzoic acid is a natural product for research related to life sciences. The catalog number is TN2732 and the CAS number is 2785-98-0.

Formula: C₉H₁₀O₄

Color and Shape: White Fine Crystalline Powder

Molecular weight: 182.17

Ref: TM-TN2732

2,5-Dimethoxybenzoic acid

CAS: 2785-98-0

2,5-Dimethoxybenzoic acid (2,5-DMA) is a plant metabolite that belongs to the group of cinnamic acid derivatives. It can be found in plants and has been shown to have systemic effects. 2,5-DMA is involved in the cycloacylation of protocatechuic acid. This reaction is catalyzed by an enzyme called cyclooxygenase and requires molecular oxygen as a cofactor. 2,5-DMA also forms hydrogen bonds with methoxy groups and other molecules. The monoclonal antibodies against 2,5-DMA have been used for radiation therapy and are effective against cancer cells. Model studies show that 2,5-DMA can be converted into more potent metabolites by the action of cytochrome P450 enzymes or glutathione S-transferases.

Formula: C₉H₁₀O₄

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Powder

Molecular weight: 182.17 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FD39716

2,5-Dimethoxybenzoic acid

CAS: 2785-98-0

Formula: C₉H₁₀O₄

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 182.175

Ref: 10-F076548