Product Information
Name:Methyl 2-hydroxy-5-methoxybenzoate
Synonyms:
- 5-Methoxysalicylic Acid Methyl EsterMethyl 5-methoxysalicylate2-Hydroxy-5-methoxybenzoic acid methyl ester
Brand:Biosynth
Description:Methyl 2-hydroxy-5-methoxybenzoate is a carbonyl compound that has the chemical formula CH3OOC(OH)CH2COOH. It has fluorescence properties and can be used to make other compounds by intramolecular hydrogen transfer, photophysical, and preparative methods. Methyl 2-hydroxy-5-methoxybenzoate is used in the production of salicylic acid and its derivatives. This compound is also used as a precursor for other organic compounds. Methyl 2-hydroxy-5-methoxybenzoate can be prepared by the reaction of methanol with methyl chloroacetate in diethyl ether or oxygen gas. The yields are about 80%.
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:182.17 g/mol
Formula:C9H10O4
Purity:Min. 90%
Color/Form:Clear Liquid
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H10O4/c1-12-6-3-4-8(10)7(5-6)9(11)13-2/h3-5,10H,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=DFNBGZODMHWKKK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:COC(=O)c1cc(OC)ccc1O
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