CAS 6245-57-4: 4-Methoxy-2-methylbenzoic acid

4-Methoxy-2-methylbenzoic acid

2-Methyl-4-methoxybenzoic acid is a carboxylate molecule with the chemical formula CH3OOCOOCH2CH2COOH. It has a molecular weight of 218.14 g/mol and is composed of one methyl group, two methoxy groups, and one carboxylate group. The compound has functional theory as its functional group. 2-Methyl-4-methoxybenzoic acid can be found in the gas phase with anhydrous intensities in the Raman spectra. The vibrational frequencies for this molecule are between 1,400 cm−1 and 3,200 cm−1. This molecule has a molecular structure that can be described by three resonance structures: In the first resonance structure, there are two hydrogen atoms bonded to C=O and two bonds to C=C. In the second resonance structure, there are three hydrogen atoms bonded to C=O and one bond to C

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