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Home/Compounds/Research Reagent/2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid
C8H7IO2
262.04 g/mol
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2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid

CAS52548-14-8EC610-860-4
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Research Compound

2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid is a chemical compound commonly used as a research reagent. It features a benzoic acid core with an iodine substituent and a methyl group, making it valuable for organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry studies.

research reagentorganic synthesis intermediate

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Safety Reference

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Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid

InChIKey

INGWGCDYAJKXKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)I)C(=O)O

Synonyms (4)
  • 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid
  • 5-Methyl-2-iodobenzoic acid