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CAS 62176-39-0

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5-Chloro-2-(methylthio)benzoic acid

Description:
5-Chloro-2-(methylthio)benzoic acid is an aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by the presence of a chloro group and a methylthio group on a benzoic acid framework. This compound features a chlorine atom at the 5-position and a methylthio (-S-CH3) substituent at the 2-position of the benzene ring, which contributes to its unique chemical properties. It is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit moderate solubility in organic solvents, while being less soluble in water due to its hydrophobic characteristics. The presence of the carboxylic acid functional group (-COOH) allows for potential acidic behavior, enabling it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification or amidation. Additionally, the chloro and methylthio groups can influence the compound's reactivity and interactions with biological systems, making it of interest in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as halogenated compounds can pose health risks.
Formula:C8H7ClO2S
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H7ClO2S/c1-12-7-3-2-5(9)4-6(7)8(10)11/h2-4H,1H3,(H,10,11)
InChI key:InChIKey=DHFONUYVBAIUFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(O)(=O)C1=C(SC)C=CC(Cl)=C1
Synonyms:
  • 5-Chloro-2-(methylthio)benzoic acid
  • Benzoic acid, 5-chloro-2-(methylthio)-
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