3-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid
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Names
[ CAS No. ]:
7499-08-3
        
[ Name ]:
 3-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid
        
[Synonym ]:
                
                Benzoic acid, 3-chloro-2-methyl-
                
                
            
                
                3-Chlor-o-toluylsaeure
                
                
            
                
                2-methyl-3-chlorobenzoic acid
                
                
            
                
                3-chloro-2-methyl-benzoic acid
                
                
            
                
                o-Toluic acid,3-chloro
                
                
            
                
                3-Chlor-2-methyl-benzoesaeure
                
                
            
                
                3-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid
                
                
            
                
                3-Chloro-o-toluic acid
                
                
            
                
                Benzoic acid,3-chloro-2-methyl
                
                
            
                
                MFCD00053312
                
                
                
                
    
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
1.3±0.1 g/cm3
            
[ Boiling Point ]:
290.9±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
            
[ Melting Point ]:
163-166 °C(lit.)
            
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C8H7ClO2
            
[ Molecular Weight ]:
170.593
            
[ Flash Point ]:
129.7±21.8 °C
            
[ Exact Mass ]:
170.013458
            
[ PSA ]:
37.30000
            
[ LogP ]:
3.36
            
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
            
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.573
            
MSDS
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
- XU1645000
- CHEMICAL NAME :
- o-Toluic acid, 3-chloro-
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
- 7499-08-3
- BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
- 1072826
- LAST UPDATED :
- 199612
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
- 1
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
- C8-H7-Cl-O2
- MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
- 170.60
- WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
- QVR BG F1
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intraperitoneal
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 422 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Behavioral - rigidity (including catalepsy) Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity
- REFERENCE :
- JMCMAR Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. (American Chemical Soc., Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC 20037) V.6- 1963- Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,1020,1968
Safety Information
[ Symbol ]:
                
                
                GHS07
            
[ Signal Word ]: 
Warning
            
[ Hazard Statements ]:
 H315-H319-H335
            
[ Precautionary Statements ]:
 P261-P305 + P351 + P338
            
[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
 dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
            
[ Hazard Codes ]:
 Xi: Irritant;
            
[ Risk Phrases ]:
 R36/37/38
            
[ Safety Phrases ]:
 S26-S36
            
[ RIDADR ]: 
NONH for all modes of transport
            
[ WGK Germany ]: 
3
            
[ RTECS ]: 
XU1645000
            
[ HS Code ]:
 2916399090
            
Synthetic Route
Precursor & DownStream
Precursor
DownStream
Customs
[ HS Code ]: 2916399090
[ Summary ]: 
2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%
            
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