4-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid

HCID 68138

Basic information

CAS
499-76-3
Standard SMILES
Cc1cc(C(=O)O)ccc1O
InChIKey
LTFHNKUKQYVHDX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C8H8O3
Average molar mass
152.15 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
152.04734412

Overview

4-hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid is a monohydroxybenzoic acid that is 4-hydroxybenzoic acid substituted by a methyl group at position 3. It has a role as a human blood serum metabolite. It is a monohydroxybenzoic acid and a member of toluenes.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
4-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid
IUPAC
4-hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid
English name
4-HYDROXY-3-METHYLBENZOIC ACID
Molecular formula
C8H8O3
Molecular weight
152.15

Names & synonyms

4-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid499-76-34-Hydroxy-m-toluic acid3-methyl-4-hydroxybenzoic acid4,3-Cresotic acidBenzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-3-methyl-BFE7E9FED4DTXSID50198148EINECS 207-890-1CHEBI:85239RefChem:523840DTXCID80120639
Show more names
4,3-CresoticacidAKOS BBS-00004298RARECHEM AL BE 06934-HYDROXY-3-METHYLBE4-Hydroxy-m-toluicacid4-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzoicAcid>Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-3-Methyl-4-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid 97%
207-890-14-Hydroxy-3-methyl-benzoic acidMFCD002701054-Hydroxy-3-MethylbenzoicAcid4-Hydroxy-m-toluate3-Methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate4-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzoateSCHEMBL172420

Database identifiers

CAS
499-76-3
PubChem CID
68138
DTXSID
DTXSID50198148
ChEBI
CHEBI:85239
UNII
BFE7E9FED4
EC Number
207-890-1
Nikkaji
J182.249G

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
0.9
Topological polar surface area
57.5 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
2
Hydrogen bond acceptors
3
Rotatable bonds
1
Heavy atoms
11

Experimental & physicochemical properties

Solubility11.6 mg/mL at 100 °C
Endocrine DisruptorsPotential endocrine disrupting compound
Physical DescriptionSolid

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
173 · 173-177 °C
Boiling point
112 °C · 112 °C(Press: 1 Torr)
Density
1.304 · 1.304±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
storage temp.
Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
solubility
soluble in Methanol
form
powder to crystal

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 4 items

Danger

H302 (87%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P305+P354+P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 46 reports by companies from 6 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 4 (87%)

Safety data

PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
wgk
2
hs_code
29182900
risk_code
22-37/38-41
Signal word
Danger
Symbol(GHS)
GHS05,GHS07

Chemistry & industry

Applications

Uses4-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid is a normal organic acid identified in urine specimens from a healthy population.

Upstream & downstream products

Suppliers100 total

梯希爱(上海)化成工业发展有限公司021-67121386 · [email protected]
衢州润东化工有限公司0570-8789886 18892685668 · [email protected]
爱斯特(成都)生物制药股份有限公司+86-28-85122536 85324413 · [email protected]
北京安司莫森技术有限公司010-82954736 13391601435 · [email protected]
韶远科技(上海)有限公司021-50795510 4000665055 · [email protected]

Additional notes

DefinitionChEBI: A monohydroxybenzoic acid that is 4-hydroxybenzoic acid substituted by a methyl group at position 3.

Related reactions

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Compound notes

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