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Methyl 4-methoxysalicylate

Methyl 4-methoxysalicylate chemical structure
CAS Number5446-02-6
FormulaCH3OC6H3(OH)CO2CH3
Mol. Weight182.17 g/mol

What is Methyl 4-methoxysalicylate?

Methyl 4-methoxysalicylate is a chemical compound with CAS number 5446-02-6 and molecular formula CH3OC6H3(OH)CO2CH3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Methyl 4-methoxysalicylate (methyl 2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzoate) was used in the enantioselective synthesis of (+)-coriandrone A and B, two bioactive natural products1.

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3OC6H3(OH)CO2CH3

Molecular Weight

182.17 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Melting Point

50-53 °C(lit.)

EC Number

226-657-5

WGK Germany

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