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CAS 51546-12-4

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2-chloro-5-(methylthio)benzoic acid

Description:
2-Chloro-5-(methylthio)benzoic acid is an aromatic compound characterized by the presence of a benzoic acid moiety substituted with a chlorine atom and a methylthio group. The chlorine atom is located at the 2-position, while the methylthio group is at the 5-position of the benzene ring. This compound typically appears as a solid at room temperature and is soluble in organic solvents, though its solubility in water is limited due to its hydrophobic characteristics. It exhibits acidic properties due to the carboxylic acid functional group, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and amidation. The presence of the chlorine and methylthio substituents can influence its reactivity and biological activity, making it of interest in fields such as pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, its unique structure may impart specific properties, such as antimicrobial or herbicidal activity, depending on the context of its application. Safety data should be consulted for handling and potential hazards associated with this compound.
Formula:C8H7ClO2S
InChI:InChI=1/C8H7ClO2S/c1-12-5-2-3-7(9)6(4-5)8(10)11/h2-4H,1H3,(H,10,11)
SMILES:CSc1ccc(c(c1)C(=O)O)Cl
Synonyms:
  • 2-Chloro-5-(Methylsulfanyl)Benzoic Acid
  • 2-Chloro-5-Methylsulfanylbenzoic Acid
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