5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid Chemical Properties

Melting point:

168-173 °C

Boiling point:

293.5±20.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.310±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

storage temp. 

Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature

solubility 

soluble in Methanol

form 

powder to crystal

pka

3.50±0.25(Predicted)

color 

White to Light yellow to Light orange

InChIKey

CSAPESWNZDOAFU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAS DataBase Reference

7499-06-1(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi,Xn

Risk Statements 

36/37/38-41-37/38-22

Safety Statements 

26-36/37/39

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

IRRITANT

HS Code 

29163990

5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

White powder

Definition

ChEBI: 5-chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid is a member of the class of chlorobenzoic acids that is benzoic acid in which the ring hydrogens at positions 2 and 5 are replaced by methyl and chloro groups, respectively. It is a chlorobenzoic acid, a member of monochlorobenzenes and a member of toluenes.

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