Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-5-methyl-, ethyl ester

CAS Registry Number®

34265-58-2

CAS Name

Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-5-methyl-, ethyl ester

Molecular Formula

C10H12O3

Molecular Mass

180.20

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    153-154 °C

  • Melting Point (1)

    2 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H12O3/c1-3-13-10(12)8-6-7(2)4-5-9(8)11/h4-6,11H,3H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=ZGYXABNSOOACGL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(OCC)(=O)C1=C(O)C=CC(C)=C1

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OCC)C1=CC(=CC=C1O)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-5-methyl-, ethyl ester
  • 2,5-Cresotic acid, ethyl ester
  • Ethyl 6-hydroxy-3-methylbenzoate
  • Ethyl 5-methylsalicylate
  • 5-Methylsalicylic acid ethyl ester

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

53812-43-4

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