3-Acetylbenzoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

586-42-5

CAS Name

3-Acetylbenzoic acid

Molecular Formula

C9H8O3

Molecular Mass

164.16

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    170-173 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C9H8O3/c1-6(10)7-3-2-4-8(5-7)9(11)12/h2-5H,1H3,(H,11,12)

InChIKey

InChIKey=CHZPJUSFUDUEMZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

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

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoic acid, 3-acetyl-
  • Benzoic acid, m-acetyl-
  • 3-Acetylbenzoic acid
  • 3′-Carboxyacetophenone
  • m-Acetylbenzoic acid

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