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CAS 36873-96-8

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Benzoic acid, 2,3,5-trimethoxy-

Description:
Benzoic acid, 2,3,5-trimethoxy- is an aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by the presence of a benzoic acid core with three methoxy groups (-OCH₃) attached to the benzene ring at the 2, 3, and 5 positions. This compound typically exhibits properties associated with benzoic acids, such as being a white crystalline solid at room temperature. It is soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic methoxy groups. The presence of methoxy substituents can influence its acidity, reactivity, and overall chemical behavior, often enhancing its lipophilicity and potentially affecting its biological activity. Benzoic acid derivatives are known for their applications in various fields, including pharmaceuticals, food preservation, and as intermediates in organic synthesis. The compound may also exhibit antimicrobial properties, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be observed when handling it, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
Formula:C10H12O5
Synonyms:
  • 2,3,5-Trimethoxybenzoic Acid
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