3,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid, 99+%

Description

CAS: 118-41-2 | C10H12O5 | 212.2 g/mol

3,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid is used as intermediates in medicine and organic synthesis. It acts as a metabolite of trimebutine. It is widely used in making dyes and inks, photographic developers and used as astringents in medically.

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Applications
3,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid is used as intermediates in medicine and organic synthesis. It acts as a metabolite of trimebutine. It is widely used in making dyes and inks, photographic developers and used as astringents in medically.

Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, ethyl ether and chloroform. Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Store in a cool, dry conditions in a well sealed container.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 118-41-2
• Molecular Formula: C10H12O5
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 212.2
• MDL Number: MFCD00002501
• InChI Key: SJSOFNCYXJUNBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: eudesmic acid, gallic acid trimethyl ether, tri-o-methylgallic acid, trimethylgallic acid, benzoic acid, 3,4,5-trimethoxy, veratric acid, 5-methoxy, unii-v5c9h0sc9f, 3,4,5-trimethoxy-benzoic acid, 5-methoxy-veratric acid, v5c9h0sc9f
• PubChem CID: 8357
• ChEBI: CHEBI:454991
• IUPAC Name: 3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoic acid
• SMILES: COC1=CC(=CC(OC)=C1OC)C(O)=O

• Melting Point: 168°C to 171°C
• Boiling Point: 225°C to 226°C (10 mmHg)
• Quantity: 100 g
• Beilstein: 884655
• Solubility Information: Soluble in ethanol,ethyl ether and chloroform. Slightly soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 212.2
• Percent Purity: ≥99%
• Chemical Name or Material: 3,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber	204-248-2
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only