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3-Methoxybenzoic acid, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
3-Methoxybenzoic acid is used in the synthesis and characterization of 3-methoxybenzoates of europium (III) and gadolinium (III)1. It was used in conversion of aromatic carboxylic acids into methyl esters and reduction to the corresponding primary alcohols using a sodium borohydride-THF-methanol system
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3-Methoxybenzoic acid is used in the synthesis and characterization of 3-methoxybenzoates of europium (III) and gadolinium (III)1. It was used in conversion of aromatic carboxylic acids into methyl esters and reduction to the corresponding primary alcohols using a sodium borohydride-THF-methanol system
Solubility
Soluble in 95% ethanol (50 mg/ml), water (2 mg/ml at 25°C) and methanol.
Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with bases and oxidizing agents.
Specifications
| Melting Point | 104°C to 108°C |
| Boiling Point | 170°C to 172°C (10 mmHg) |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Quantity | 50 g |
| Beilstein | 508838 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in 95% ethanol (50mg/ml),water (2mg/ml at 25°C) and methanol. |
| Formula Weight | 152.15 |
| Percent Purity | 99% |
| Chemical Name or Material | 3-Methoxybenzoic acid |
Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H302-H315-H319 |
| Precautionary Statement | P264b-P270-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
| EINECSNumber | 209-574-9 |
| RTECSNumber | BZ4375000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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