6-Methylsalicylic acid

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Names

[ CAS No. ]:
567-61-3

[ Name ]:
6-Methylsalicylic acid

[Synonym ]:
2-Hydroxy-6-methylbenzoic acid
Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-6-methyl-
6-Methylsalicylic acid
2-Hydroxy-6-Methylbenzoicacid

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.3±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
300.4±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
141.5-142 °C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C8H8O3

[ Molecular Weight ]:
152.147

[ Flash Point ]:
149.7±21.1 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
152.047348

[ PSA ]:
57.53000

[ LogP ]:
2.52

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.600

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
GP3920300
CHEMICAL NAME :
2,6-Cresotic acid
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
567-61-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
2208693
LAST UPDATED :
199709
DATA ITEMS CITED :
1
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C8-H8-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
152.16
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
QVR BQ F1

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
250 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
APSXAS Acta Pharmaceutica Suecica. (Apotekarsocieteten-Farmacevtiska Foereningen, Box 1136, S-111, 81 Stockholm, Sweden) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 7,289,1970

Safety Information

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi

[ HS Code ]:
2918290000

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

  • ZR C1 BVQ
  • Ethyl 2-hydroxy-6-methylbenzoate
  • Carbon tetrachloride
  • m-Cresol
  • 2-Methoxy-6-methylbenzoic acid
  • ethyl 2-acetyl-3-methyl-5-oxopentanoate
  • 2-Methyl-6-nitrobenzoic acid
  • 2-Bromo-3-methylphenol

DownStream

  • Tribromometacresol
  • m-Cresol
  • Carbon dioxide
  • methyl 2-methoxy-6-methylbenzoate
  • Ethyl 2-hydroxy-6-methylbenzoate
  • methyl 6-methylsalicylate
  • 2-acetyloxy-6-methylbenzoic acid
  • 2-Methoxy-6-methylbenzoic acid
  • 3,6-Dimethoxyphthalic anhydride
  • Benzoic acid,2-(acetyloxy)-6-methyl-, methyl ester

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2918290000

[ Summary ]:
HS: 2918290000 other carboxylic acids with phenol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Related Compounds

  • 6-Methylsalicylic acid
  • 3-ethyl-6-methylsalicylic acid
  • 3-ethyl-6-methylsalicylic acid
  • 4-benzyloxy-6-methylsalicylic acid
  • 3-Isopropyl-6-methylsalicylic acid
  • 3-tert-butyl-6-methylsalicylic acid
  • Sodium 4-methoxy-2-(2-methoxy-2-oxoethyl)benzene-1-sulfinate
  • 1-[(2-Fluoro-6-nitrophenyl)methyl]cyclopropan-1-amine
  • 2-Bromo-7-methyl-6,7-dihydropyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-5(4H)-one
  • 4-Chloro-1-cyclobutyl-1H-pyrazole
  • 2-Bromo-6,7-dihydro-[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-5(1H)-one
  • 2-Bromo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-4H-pyrazolo[1,5-a]azepin-4-one
  • Methyl 5-(3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)pentanoate
  • (7AR)-6-(difluoromethyl)-7a-(hydroxymethyl)hexahydro-3H-pyrrolizin-3-one
  • 2-cyano-N-phenyl-2-(pyridin-3-yl)acetamide
  • tert-Butyl (4-amino-1,1,1-trifluoro-4-oxobutan-2-yl)carbamate
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