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2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid

Product Name
2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid
CAS No.
480-63-7
Chemical Name
2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid
Synonyms
TMBA;MESITOIC ACID;b-Isodurylic acid;RARECHEM AL BO 0328;beta-isodurylicacid;beta-Isodurylic acid;2,4,6-Trimethylbenzo;TriMethylbenzoic aci;6-TriMethylbenzoic acid;MESITYLENECARBOXYLIC ACID
CBNumber
CB0473073
Molecular Formula
C10H12O2
Formula Weight
164.2
MOL File
480-63-7.mol
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2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid Property

Melting point:
152-155 °C (lit.)
Boiling point:
288.61°C (estimate)
Density 
1.0670 (estimate)
refractive index 
1.5198 (estimate)
storage temp. 
Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility 
Chlorform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
form 
Solid
pka
pK1:3.448 (25°C)
color 
White to Off-White
Water Solubility 
722.5mg/L(temperature not stated)
BRN 
1866187
InChIKey
FFFIRKXTFQCCKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS DataBase Reference
480-63-7(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference
Benzoic acid, 2,4,6-trimethyl-(480-63-7)
EPA Substance Registry System
2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid (480-63-7)
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Safety

Hazard Codes 
Xn
Risk Statements 
20/21/22
Safety Statements 
22-24/25-36
WGK Germany 
3
RTECS 
DI0887010
TSCA 
Yes
HS Code 
29163900
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Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

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N-Bromosuccinimide Price

Sigma-Aldrich
Product number
T74802
Product name
2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid
Purity
99%
Packaging
10g
Price
$86.4
Updated
2025/07/31
TCI Chemical
Product number
T1421
Product name
2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic Acid
Purity
>98.0%(GC)(T)
Packaging
10g
Price
$29
Updated
2025/07/31
TCI Chemical
Product number
T1421
Product name
2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic Acid
Purity
>98.0%(GC)(T)
Packaging
25g
Price
$67
Updated
2025/07/31
TRC
Product number
T896040
Product name
Mesitoicacid
Packaging
5g
Price
$70
Updated
2021/12/16
Frontier Specialty Chemicals
Product number
JK586865
Product name
2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic Acid
Purity
99%
Packaging
10g
Price
$79
Updated
2021/12/16
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2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

white to almost white crystalline powder

Uses

Mesitoic acid can be used for its antioxidant.

Definition

ChEBI: A trimethylbenzoic acid in which the three methyl substituents are located at positions 2, 4 and 6.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 96, p. 590, 1974 DOI: 10.1021/ja00809a049
Organic Syntheses, Coll. Vol. 3, p. 553, 1955
Tetrahedron Letters, 11, p. 4459, 1970

Purification Methods

Crystallise mesitoic acid from water, ligroin or carbon tetrachloride [Ohwada et al. J Am Chem Soc 108 3029 1986]. [Beilstein 9 H 553, 9 I 214, 9 II 360, 9 III 2489, 9 IV 1854.]

2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

Preparation Products

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View Lastest Price from 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid manufacturers

Shaanxi Dideu New Materials Co. Ltd
Product
2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid 480-63-7
Price
US $0.00-0.00/KG
Min. Order
1KG
Purity
99.0%
Supply Ability
10000KGS
Release date
2025-05-12
WUHAN FORTUNA CHEMICAL CO., LTD
Product
2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid 480-63-7
Price
US $0.00/KG
Min. Order
1KG
Purity
98%min
Supply Ability
30tons/month
Release date
2023-01-29
Hebei Chuanghai Biotechnology Co., Ltd
Product
2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid 480-63-7
Price
US $0.00-0.00/KG
Min. Order
1KG
Purity
99%
Supply Ability
20 mt
Release date
2024-12-10

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