5-Methylsalicylic acid

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5-Methylsalicylic acid Structure
5-Methylsalicylic acid structure
Common Name 5-Methylsalicylic acid
CAS Number 89-56-5 Molecular Weight 152.15
Density 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 299.8±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C8H8O3 Melting Point 163-165 °C(lit.)
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 149.3±20.5 °C
Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning

 Use of 5-Methylsalicylic acid


2-Hydroxy-5-methylbenzoic acid is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.

 Names

Name 5-Methylsalicylic acid
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 5-Methylsalicylic acid Biological Activity

Description 2-Hydroxy-5-methylbenzoic acid is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.
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 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 299.8±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 163-165 °C(lit.)
Molecular Formula C8H8O3
Molecular Weight 152.15
Flash Point 149.3±20.5 °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 :
GP3920200
CHEMICAL NAME :
2,5-Cresotic acid
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
89-56-5
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
1909076
LAST UPDATED :
199612
DATA ITEMS CITED :
2
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C8-H8-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
152.16
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
QVR BQ E1

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 :
1 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - analgesia
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
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
>300 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10- Volume(issue)/page/year: 196,478,1976

 Safety Information

Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning
Hazard Statements H302-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-S36/39-S22-S36
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3
RTECS GP3920200
HS Code 2942000000

 Synthetic Route

 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%

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 Synonyms

2-Hydroxy-5-methylbenzoic acid
MFCD00002461
5-Methyl Salicylic Acid
Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-5-methyl-
5-methylsalicylic acid
EINECS 201-918-6