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5-Methyl Salicylic Acid

Catalog No. M326220 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
2-hydroxy-5-methylbenzoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
5-methylsalicylic acid
Synonyms
2,5-Cresotic acid (8CI)
α-Cresotinic Acid
2-Hydroxy-5-methylbenzoic acid
p-Cresotinic Acid
6-Hydroxy-m-toluic Acid
p-Cresotic acid
5-Methyl-2-hydroxybenzoic Acid
6-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic Acid
NSC 38518
p-Homosalicylic Acid

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 89-56-5

PROPERTIES

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DETAILS

Description (English)
Toxicity is similar to salicylic acid. Used in manufacturing of dyes.

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