5-Methoxysalicylic Acid

HCID 75787CAS 2612-02-4

Basic information

Standard SMILES
COc1ccc(O)c(C(=O)O)c1
InChIKey
IZZIWIAOVZOBLF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C8H8O4
Average molar mass
168.15 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
168.04225874

Overview

5-methoxysalicylic acid is a methoxysalicylic acid that is salicylic acid which is carrying a methoxy group at position 5. It has a role as a bacterial metabolite and a human urinary metabolite.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
5-Methoxysalicylic Acid
IUPAC
2-hydroxy-5-methoxybenzoic acid
English name
5-Methoxysalicylic acid
Molecular formula
C8H8O4
Molecular weight
168.15

Names & synonyms

5-Methoxysalicylic acid2-Hydroxy-5-methoxybenzoic acid2612-02-4Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-5-methoxy-5-Methoxy-2-hydroxybenzoic acidNSC-25794EQ4PA4ASHDTXSID0062551CHEBI:89830RefChem:103076Bee Venom Wart Remover CreamDTXCID5037448
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RARECHEM AL BO 0993LABOTEST-BB LT008479796-HYDROXY-3-ANISIC ACID2-hydroxy-m-anisic acid5-MethoxysalicylicAcid>
220-037-86-hydroxy-m-anisic acidMFCD00002459Acid5-methoxysalicylic5-MeOSA5-o-METHYL GENTISIC ACIDm-Anisic acid, 6-hydroxy-2-hydroxy-5-methoxy-benzoic acid

Database identifiers

CAS
2612-02-4
PubChem CID
75787
DTXSID
DTXSID0062551
ChEMBL
CHEMBL452949
ChEBI
CHEBI:89830
UNII
4EQ4PA4ASH
EC Number
220-037-8
Nikkaji
J26.970K

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
2.5
Topological polar surface area
66.8 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
2
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4
Rotatable bonds
2
Heavy atoms
12

Experimental & physicochemical properties

Solubility9 mg/mL
Melting Point142 - 146 °C
Physical DescriptionSolid

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
141 · 141-143 °C(lit.)
Boiling point
217.07 °C · 217.07°C (rough estimate)
Density
1.1816 · 1.1816 (rough estimate)
refractive index
1.4611 · 1.4611 (estimate)
storage temp.
Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility
DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 4 items

Warning

H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]

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

Aggregated GHS information provided per 44 reports by companies from 4 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Regulatory InformationBenzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-5-methoxy-: Does not have an individual approval but may be used as a component in a product covered by a group standard. It is not approved for use as a chemical in its own right.
Hazard Classes and CategoriesSkin Irrit. 2 (100%)

Safety data

PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
hs_code
29189900
risk_code
36/37/38-20/21/22
Signal word
Warning

Chemistry & industry

Pharmacology

Tissue LocationsErythrocyte
Cellular LocationsCytoplasm

Uses & manufacturing

UsesSynthetic Polymer MALDI Matrix Compounds
General Manufacturing InformationBenzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-5-methoxy-: INACTIVE
Applications · 4 items

Description5-Methoxysalicylic acid is a chemical compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as m-methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives. It is a component of castoreum, the exudate from the castor sacs of the mature beaver.A mixture of 5-methoxysalicylic acid and spermine can be used as a matrix for oligonucleotides analysis in MALDI mass spectrometry.It is an isomer of vanillic acid.2-Hydroxy-5-methoxybenzoic acid is matrix additive which enhances the electrical conductivity of the matrix crystal during matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry (MALDI-MS).

Uses5-Methoxysalicylic acid was used to evaluate MALDI matrix/solvent combinations for intact spore mass spectrometry of Fusarium species.

Uses2-Hydroxy-5-methoxybenzoic acid was used to evaluate MALDI matrix/solvent combinations for intact spore mass spectrometry of Fusarium species.

General Description2-Hydroxy-5-methoxybenzoic acid is matrix additive which enhances the electrical conductivity of the matrix crystal during matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry (MALDI-MS).

Suppliers50 total

国药集团化学试剂有限公司86-21-63210123 · [email protected]
梯希爱(上海)化成工业发展有限公司021-67121386 · [email protected]
上海阿拉丁生化科技股份有限公司400-6206333 13167063860 · [email protected]
成都超九八生物科技有限公司13348960310 13348960310 · [email protected]
上海麦克林生化科技股份有限公司021-50706066 15221275939 · [email protected]

Additional notes

DefinitionChEBI:5-methoxysalicylic acid is a methoxysalicylic acid that is salicylic acid which is carrying a methoxy group at position 5. It has a role as a bacterial metabolite and a human urinary metabolite.

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