CAS 73505-48-3

methyl 5-hydroxy-2-methylbenzoate

Description:

Methyl 5-hydroxy-2-methylbenzoate, with the CAS number 73505-48-3, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of benzoates. It features a methyl ester functional group, which is derived from benzoic acid, and is characterized by the presence of a hydroxyl group (-OH) and a methyl group (-CH3) on the aromatic ring. This compound typically exhibits a white to light yellow crystalline appearance and is soluble in organic solvents, while being less soluble in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. Methyl 5-hydroxy-2-methylbenzoate may possess antioxidant properties and is often studied for its potential applications in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and as a fragrance component. Its chemical structure allows for various interactions, making it of interest in synthetic organic chemistry and material science. As with many organic compounds, safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as it may pose health risks if ingested or improperly handled.

Formula: C₉H₁₀O₃

InChI: InChI=1/C9H10O3/c1-6-3-4-7(10)5-8(6)9(11)12-2/h3-5,10H,1-2H3

SMILES: Cc1ccc(cc1C(=O)OC)O

Synonyms:

• Benzoic Acid, 5-Hydroxy-2-Methyl-, Methyl Ester

Methyl 5-hydroxy-2-methylbenzoate

CAS: 73505-48-3

Formula: C₉H₁₀O₃

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 166.1739

Ref: IN-DA005Z8W

Methyl 5-hydroxy-2-methylbenzoate

CAS: 73505-48-3

Methyl 5-hydroxy-2-methylbenzoate

Formula: C₉H₁₀O₃

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: off-white powder

Molecular weight: 166.17g/mol

Ref: 54-OR52413

Methyl 5-hydroxy-2-methylbenzoate

CAS: 73505-48-3

Formula: C₉H₁₀O₃

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Solid, White solid

Molecular weight: 166.176

Ref: 10-F236695

Methyl 5-hydroxy-2-methylbenzoate

CAS: 73505-48-3

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Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₃

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 180.2 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FM170860