3-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

586-30-1

CAS Name

3-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzoic acid

Molecular Formula

C8H8O3

Molecular Mass

152.15

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    205-207 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c1-5-2-3-6(8(10)11)4-7(5)9/h2-4,9H,1H3,(H,10,11)

InChIKey

InChIKey=ZQLCWPXBHUALQC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

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

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoic acid, 3-hydroxy-4-methyl-
  • 3,4-Cresotic acid
  • 3-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzoic acid
  • 3-Hydroxy-p-toluic acid
  • 4-Methyl-3-hydroxybenzoic acid

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