C8H7ClO2
170.59 g/mol
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3-Chloro-5-methylbenzoic acid
CAS56961-33-2EC676-305-3
Category
Other
Compound Class
n.a
Primary Use
research intermediate
3-Chloro-5-methylbenzoic acid is a benzoic acid derivative containing a chlorine atom and a methyl group on the aromatic ring. It is commonly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research.
organic synthesis intermediatepharmaceutical research compound
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3-chloro-5-methylbenzoic acid
InChIKey
MZUIOLZHUUHESU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=CC(=CC(=C1)Cl)C(=O)O
Synonyms (3)
- 3-Chloro-5-methylbenzoic acid