2-Amino-5-chloro-3-methylbenzoic acid

CAS: 20776-67-4

Ref. 3D-FA139582

Product Information

• Name: 2-Amino-5-chloro-3-methylbenzoic acid
• Synonyms: 2-Amino-3-Methyl-5-Chlorobenzoic Acid, 2-Amino-5-Chloro-3-Methyl Benzoic Acid, 2-Amino-5-chloro-3-Methylbenzoicacid, 3-Methyl-5-chloroanthranilic acid, Benzoic acid, 2-amino-5-chloro-3-methyl-, m-Toluic acid, 2-amino-5-chloro-
• CAS: 20776-67-4

Description

2-Amino-5-chloro-3-methylbenzoic acid (ACMB) is a substructure of the insecticidal compound chlorantraniliprole. It is a solid at room temperature and has a molecular weight of 142.15 g/mol. ACMB can be extracted from n-hexane, chlorantraniliprole, or xylene using gravimetric analysis. The bioactivity of ACMB can be determined by an anthranilic assay, while its solubility data are available in the literature. ACMB has been shown to have insecticidal activity against lepidoptera larvae and cyanuric activity against mosquito larvae.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 185.61 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₈ClNO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H8ClNO2/c1-4-2-5(9)3-6(7(4)10)8(11)12/h2-3H,10H2,1H3,(H,11,12)
• InChI key: InChIKey=KOPXCQUAFDWYOE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Cc1cc(Cl)cc(C(=O)O)c1N