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2-Hydroxy-6-methylbenzoic acid

CAS No.
567-61-3
Chemical Name:
2-Hydroxy-6-methylbenzoic acid
Synonyms
6-ms;6-msa;2,6-cresoticacid;6-methylsalicylicaci;6-METHYLSALICYLIC ACID;6-Hydroxy-o-toluic acid;Methylsalicylic acid, 6-;-Hydroxy-6-methylbenzoic acid;6-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzoic acid;2-HYDROXY-6-METHYLBENZOIC ACID
CBNumber:
CB3286898
Molecular Formula:
C8H8O3
Molecular Weight:
152.15
MDL Number:
MFCD01194284
MOL File:
567-61-3.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Last updated:2025-04-17 18:22:24

2-Hydroxy-6-methylbenzoic acid Properties

Melting point 141.5-142 °C
Boiling point 300.4±30.0 °C(Predicted)
Density 1.304±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
storage temp. Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility DMF: 5 mg/ml; DMF:PBS(pH 7.2)(1:1): 0.5 mg/ml; DMSO: 5 mg/ml
form A crystalline solid
pka pK1:3.32 (25°C)
color Light yellow to brown
FDA UNII L5352FE23Y

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  GHS hazard pictograms
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements  P261-P305+P351+P338
HS Code  2918290090
NFPA 704
0
2 0

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2-Hydroxy-6-methylbenzoic acid Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Chemical Properties

White solid

Uses

6-Methylsalicylic acid is the secondary metabolite that could be isolated from some fungi. 6-Methylsalicylic acid can be used as building blocks for synthesis of antibacterial and anti-inflammatory agents[1].

Definition

ChEBI: 6-methylsalicylic acid is a monohydroxybenzoic acid that is salicylic acid in which the hydrogen ortho to the carboxylic acid group is substituted by a methyl group. It has a role as a Penicillium metabolite and a plant metabolite. It is functionally related to a salicylic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 6-methylsalicylate.

References

[1] Light RJ. The biosynthesis of 6-methylsalicylic acid. Crude enzyme systems from early and late producing strains of Penicillium patulum. J Biol Chem. 1967 Apr 25;242(8):1880-6. PMID:6024778

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