Methyl 5-chloro-2-hydroxybenzoate

CAS Registry Number®

4068-78-4

CAS Name

Methyl 5-chloro-2-hydroxybenzoate

Molecular Formula

C8H7ClO3

Molecular Mass

186.59

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    50 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H7ClO3/c1-12-8(11)6-4-5(9)2-3-7(6)10/h2-4,10H,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=KJWHRMZKJXOWFC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(OC)(=O)C1=C(O)C=CC(Cl)=C1

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OC)C1=CC(Cl)=CC=C1O

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoic acid, 5-chloro-2-hydroxy-, methyl ester
  • Salicylic acid, 5-chloro-, methyl ester
  • Methyl 5-chloro-2-hydroxybenzoate
  • Methyl 5-chlorosalicylate
  • 5-Chlorosalicylic acid methyl ester

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