4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethylbenzoic acid, 98%

Description

CAS: 4919-37-3 | C9H10O3 | 166.176 g/mol

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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Applications
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

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 4919-37-3
• Molecular Formula: C9H10O3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 166.176
• MDL Number: MFCD00016536
• InChI Key: OMNHTTWQSSUZHO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 3,5-dimethyl-4-hydroxybenzoic acid, benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethyl, pubchem16247, acmc-209kf7, ksc496e2b, omnhttwqssuzho-uhfffaoysa, 3.5-dimethyl-4-hydroxybenzoic acid, 3,5-dimethyl-4-hydroxy-benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethyl-benzoic acid
• PubChem CID: 138387
• IUPAC Name: 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethylbenzoic acid
• SMILES: CC1=CC(=CC(=C1O)C)C(=O)O

• 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

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only