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4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethylbenzoic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethylbenzoic acid is widely used as a reagent for potent TTR amyloidogenesis inhibitors. It plays an important role as an intermediate in agrochemicals and dyestuffs. It is also used in the preparation of mexiletine derivatives.
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4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethylbenzoic acid is widely used as a reagent for potent TTR amyloidogenesis inhibitors. It plays an important role as an intermediate in agrochemicals and dyestuffs. It is also used in the preparation of mexiletine derivatives.
Solubility
Soluble in methanol.
Notes
Keep away from heat and avoid excessive light. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Melting Point | 221°C to 226°C |
Quantity | 1 g |
Beilstein | 2576289 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in methanol. |
Formula Weight | 166.18 |
Percent Purity | 98% |
Chemical Name or Material | 4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethylbenzoic acid |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H315-H319-H335-H500 |
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 |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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