CAS 567-61-3: 6-Methylsalicylic acid

Description: 6-Methylsalicylic acid, with the CAS number 567-61-3, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of salicylic acids. It is characterized by a methyl group attached to the sixth carbon of the salicylic acid structure, which consists of a benzene ring with both a hydroxyl (-OH) and a carboxylic acid (-COOH) functional group. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid and is soluble in organic solvents, while its solubility in water is limited. 6-Methylsalicylic acid exhibits properties such as being a weak acid, and it can participate in various chemical reactions, including esterification and amidation. It is of interest in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and organic synthesis, due to its potential biological activities and applications. Additionally, it may serve as a precursor in the synthesis of other chemical compounds. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with any chemical substance.

Formula: C₈H₈O₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c1-5-3-2-4-6(9)7(5)8(10)11/h2-4,9H,1H3,(H,10,11)

InChI key: InChIKey=HCJMNOSIAGSZBM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O=C(O)C=1C(O)=CC=CC1C

Synonyms:

• 2,6-Cresotic acid
• 6-Hydroxy-o-toluic acid
• 6-Methylsalicylic acid
• 6-Ms
• 6-Msa
• Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-6-methyl-
• Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-6-methyl- (9CI)
• Brn 2208693
• Nsc 403256
• 2-Hydroxy-6-methylbenzoic acid

2-Hydroxy-6-methylbenzoic acid

CAS: 567-61-3

• Formula: C₈H₈O₃
• Purity: 98%
• Color and Shape: Solid
• Molecular weight: 152.1473

2-Hydroxy-6-methylbenzoic acid

CAS: 567-61-3

• Formula: C₈H₈O₃
• Purity: 95%
• Color and Shape: white to off-white solid
• Molecular weight: 152.15g/mol

6-Methylsalicylic acid, 98%

CAS: 567-61-3

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• Formula: C₈H₈O₃
• Purity: 98%
• Color and Shape: White to off-white to light brown, Powder
• Molecular weight: 152.15

2-Hydroxy-6-methylbenzoic Acid

CAS: 567-61-3

• Formula: C₈H₈O₃
• Purity: >98.0%(T)(HPLC)
• Color and Shape: White to Light yellow to Light orange powder to crystal
• Molecular weight: 152.15

2-Hydroxy-6-methylbenzoic acid

CAS: 567-61-3

• Purity: 97.0%
• Color and Shape: Solid
• Molecular weight: 152.1490020751953

2-hydroxy-6-Methylbenzoic Acid

CAS: 567-61-3

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• Formula: C₈H₈O₃
• Color and Shape: Solid
• Molecular weight: 152.15

2-Hydroxy-6-methylbenzoic acid

CAS: 567-61-3

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• Formula: C₈H₈O₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color and Shape: Powder
• Molecular weight: 152.15 g/mol

2-Hydroxy-6-methylbenzoic Acid

CAS: 567-61-3

• Formula: C₈H₈O₃
• Color and Shape: Neat
• Molecular weight: 152.147