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C8H7IO2
262.04 g/mol
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5-Iodo-2-methylbenzoic acid

CAS54811-38-0EC611-200-8
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Research Compound

5-Iodo-2-methylbenzoic acid is a chemical compound commonly used as a research reagent. It features an aromatic ring bearing a carboxylic acid group, a methyl group, and an iodine atom, which contribute to its utility in laboratory synthesis and development.

Laboratory reagent for organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

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

5-iodo-2-methylbenzoic acid

InChIKey

WUBHOZQZSHGUFI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Synonyms (5)
  • 2-Methyl-5-Iodobenzoic acid
  • 5-Iodo-2-methylbenzoic acid
  • 5-Iodo-o-toluic Acid