4-Methoxyphthalic acid

Ref. 3D-FM33701

Product Information

• Name: 4-Methoxyphthalic acid
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 4-Methoxyphthalic acid is a phenolic and surfactant. It is soluble in water and has a melting point of 45 degrees celsius. It is insoluble in ether and chloroform, but can be crystallized out of methanol. 4-Methoxyphthalic acid has been shown to be an intermediate in the synthesis of 3-nitrophthalic acid, which can then be converted into styrene, formaldehyde, acrylic acid, or phenolic sulfoxide. The yield of 4-methoxyphthalic acid varies depending on the method used for production.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 196.16 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₈O₅
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H8O5/c1-14-5-2-3-6(8(10)11)7(4-5)9(12)13/h2-4H,1H3,(H,10,11)(H,12,13)
• InChI key: InChIKey=JKZSIEDAEHZAHQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COc1ccc(C(=O)O)c(C(=O)O)c1