6-Methylsalicylic acid
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
Precursor & DownStream
Precursor
DownStream
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%