C8H8O3
152.15 g/mol
Research ReagentDanger
4-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid
CAS499-76-3EC207-890-1
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Research Compound
4-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid is a monohydroxybenzoic acid derivative of 4-hydroxybenzoic acid with a methyl substitution at position 3. It is recognized as a human blood serum metabolite and is used in research related to serum metabolite studies.
human blood serum metabolite research
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Related Compounds
Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for 4-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid (CAS 499-76-3) is 2918.29.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2918.29
EU CN code (8-digit)
2918 29 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
4-hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid
InChIKey
LTFHNKUKQYVHDX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C(=O)O)O
Synonyms (11)
- A1LXW
- 3-Methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate
- 4,3-Cresotic acid
- 4-Hydroxy-3-methylbe
- 4-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzoate
- 4-Hydroxy-m-toluate
- 4-Hydroxy-m-toluic acid
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