2-Methoxybenzoic acid
CAS Number579-75-9
FormulaCH3OC6H4CO2H
Mol. Weight152.15 g/mol
2-Methoxybenzoic acid
What is 2-Methoxybenzoic acid?
2-Methoxybenzoic acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 579-75-9 and molecular formula CH3OC6H4CO2H. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
2-Methoxybenzoic acid was used as internal standard during quantification of free and conjugated salicylic acid in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) cells by HPLC1. It was also employed in the synthesis of pthalides2.
Specifications
Linear Formula
CH3OC6H4CO2H
Molecular Weight
152.15 g/mol
Grade
ReagentPlus®
Assay/Purity
99%