CAS 35887-72-0
:4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylbenzoic acid
Description:
4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylbenzoic acid is an aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by the presence of a benzoic acid core with specific substituents. The compound features a chlorine atom at the para position (4-position) and two methyl groups at the ortho positions (2 and 6) of the benzene ring. This substitution pattern influences its physical and chemical properties, including its solubility and reactivity. Typically, it appears as a solid at room temperature and may exhibit moderate solubility in organic solvents while being less soluble in water due to the hydrophobic nature of the aromatic ring and the bulky methyl groups. The presence of the carboxylic acid functional group imparts acidic properties, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and amidation. Additionally, the chlorine substituent can enhance the compound's reactivity in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions. Overall, 4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylbenzoic acid is of interest in organic synthesis and may have applications in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Formula:C9H9ClO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H9ClO2/c1-5-3-7(10)4-6(2)8(5)9(11)12/h3-4H,1-2H3,(H,11,12)
InChI key:InChIKey=ONVNRYJOMHDJER-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(O)(=O)C1=C(C)C=C(Cl)C=C1C
Synonyms:- 4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylbenzoic acid
- Benzoic acid, 4-chloro-2,6-dimethyl-
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4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylbenzoic acid
CAS:<p>Versatile small molecule scaffold</p>Formula:C9H9ClO2Purity:Min. 95%Molecular weight:184.62 g/mol
