2,4-Dimethylbenzoic acid

CAS: 611-01-8

Ref. 3D-FD38188

Product Information

• Name: 2,4-Dimethylbenzoic acid
• Synonyms: 2,4-Dimethylbenzoate, 4-Carboxy-1,3-dimethylbenzene, Benzoic acid, 2,4-dimethyl-, Nsc 407532

Description

2,4-Dimethylbenzoic acid is a white solid with the chemical formula CH3C6H2O2. It is an organic acid that can be used as a building block in organic synthesis. The functional groups of 2,4-dimethylbenzoic acid are methyl and carboxyl. The most efficient method for the synthesis of 2,4-dimethylbenzoic acid is by reacting hydrochloric acid with dimethylaniline. This reaction can be carried out in one pot without isolation of intermediates. The structural analysis of 2,4-dimethylbenzoic acid was done using fluorescence lifetimes and hydrochloric acid. The reaction mechanism for the formation of 2,4-dimethylbenzoic acid from dimethylaniline is through a nucleophilic substitution reaction with chloride ion. Sample preparation for 2,4-dimethylbenzoic acid includes dissolution in water and filtration through a 0.45

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 150.17 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₁₀O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: White Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H10O2/c1-6-3-4-8(9(10)11)7(2)5-6/h3-5H,1-2H3,(H,10,11)
• InChI key: InChIKey=BKYWPNROPGQIFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Cc1ccc(C(=O)O)c(C)c1