5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid

CAS: 7499-06-1

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Product Information

• Name: 5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid
• Synonyms: 2-Methyl-5-Chloro Benzoic Acid, 2-Methyl-5-Chlorobenzoic acid, 3-Chloro-6-methylbenzoic acid, 5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic, 5-Chloro-O-Toluic acid, Benzoic acid, 5-chloro-2-methyl-, NSC 407520, Rarechem Al Bo 0471, o-Toluic acid, 5-chloro-

Description

5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid (CAS No. 7499-06-1) is a fine chemical that is used as a versatile building block for the production of various organic and inorganic compounds. This compound is also used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other organic chemicals, such as polymers and pigments. 5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid has been shown to have high reactivity with many types of functional groups, making it a valuable research chemical. This compound can be used to synthesize complex compounds with a variety of applications, such as pharmaceuticals, dyes, and pesticides.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 170.59 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₇ClO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H7ClO2/c1-5-2-3-6(9)4-7(5)8(10)11/h2-4H,1H3,(H,10,11)
• InChI key: InChIKey=CSAPESWNZDOAFU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Cc1ccc(Cl)cc1C(=O)O