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5-Methylsalicylic acid

5-Methylsalicylic acid Structure
CAS No.
89-56-5
Chemical Name:
5-Methylsalicylic acid
Synonyms
NSC 38518;O-CRESOTIC ACID;P-CRESOTIC ACID;p-cresotinicacid;2,5-cresoticacid;2,5-Cresotic acid;p-Cresotinic acid;AKOS BBS-00004399;O-CRESOTINIC ACID;5-Methylsalicylic
CBNumber:
CB9424179
Molecular Formula:
C8H8O3
Molecular Weight:
152.15
MOL File:
89-56-5.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Modify Date:
2023/11/13 16:15:56

5-Methylsalicylic acid Properties

Melting point 150-154 °C (lit.)
Boiling point 234.6°C (rough estimate)
Density 1.2143 (rough estimate)
refractive index 1.4945 (estimate)
storage temp. Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
pka pK1:4.08 (25°C)
form Powder
color White to beige
Water Solubility 21.9g/L(100 ºC)
Merck 14,2582
BRN 1909076
CAS DataBase Reference 89-56-5(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference 5-Methylsalicylic acid(89-56-5)

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements  P261-P264-P270-P301+P312-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  Xn,Xi
Risk Statements  22-37/38-41-36/37/38
Safety Statements  26-36/39-22-36
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  GP3920200
HS Code  29182110
NFPA 704
0
2 0

5-Methylsalicylic acid price More Price(6)

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Sigma-Aldrich 146161 5-Methylsalicylic acid 98% 89-56-5 10G ₹7209.45 2022-06-14 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich(India) 146161 5-Methylsalicylic acid 98% 89-56-5 10G ₹7209.45 2022-06-14 Buy
ALFA India ALF-B20040-14 5-Methylsalicylic acid, 98% 89-56-5 25g ₹7772 2022-05-26 Buy
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TCI Chemicals (India) C0410 5-Methylsalicylic Acid min. 96.0 % 89-56-5 5G ₹2600 2022-05-26 Buy
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146161 10G ₹7209.45 Buy
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5-Methylsalicylic acid Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Chemical Properties

5-Methylsalicylic acid is a white to beige powder that is soluble in basic water and in polar organic solvents. At neutral pH, the acid exists as 5-methylsalicylate Its functional groups include a carboxylic acid and a phenol group. It is one of four isomers of methylsalicylic acid.

Uses

Toxicity is similar to salicylic acid. 5-Methylsalicylic acid is used in manufacturing of dyes.

Preparation

5-Methylsalicylic acid can be prepared by hydroxylation of 3-methylbenzoic acid.

General Description

5-Methylsalicylic acid exhibits a significant cross-reactivity during fluorescent polarization immunoassay for salicylates in serum.

Purification Methods

Crystallise the acid from H2O. [Beilstein 10 H 227, 10 II 134, 10 III 516, 10 IV 610.]

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