5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid
CAS Registry Number®
7499-06-1
CAS Name
5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acidMolecular Formula
C8H7ClO2Molecular Mass
170.59Cite this Page
5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=7499-06-1 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 7499-06-1). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Melting Point (1)
165.5-166.5 °C
Source(s)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H7ClO2/c1-5-2-3-6(9)4-7(5)8(10)11/h2-4H,1H3,(H,10,11)
InChIKey
InChIKey=CSAPESWNZDOAFU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(O)(=O)C1=C(C)C=CC(Cl)=C1
Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)C1=CC(Cl)=CC=C1C
Other Names for this Substance
- Benzoic acid, 5-chloro-2-methyl-
- o-Toluic acid, 5-chloro-
- 5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid
- 5-Chloro-o-toluic acid
- NSC 407520
