2-Hydroxy-3-isopropylbenzoic acid
2-Hydroxy-3-isopropylbenzoic acid (CAS 7053-88-5) is a substituted salicylic acid derivative with the linear formula (CH3)2CHC6H3(OH)CO2H and a molecular weight of 180.20 g/mol. This organic building block functions as a valuable intermediate in chemical synthesis. It is employed in research laboratories and industrial processes, particularly within the fields of cell biology and organic synthesis, serving as a key component for developing more complex molecular structures.
- IUPAC
- 3-Isopropylsalicylic acid
- Synonyms
- 3-Isopropylsalicylic acid
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a building block in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its carboxylic acid and hydroxyl functionalities allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Chemical Research
Serves as a reagent in academic and industrial research settings for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel materials.
Biochemical Studies
Investigated for its potential role in biochemical pathways or as a starting material for the synthesis of biologically active molecules.
| Molecular weight | 180.20 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)2CHC6H3(OH)CO2H |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 73-75 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | human ... GABRA1(2554) |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Hydroxy-3-isopropylbenzoic acid used for?
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2-Hydroxy-3-isopropylbenzoic acid is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in chemical research, including studies within cell biology.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Hydroxy-3-isopropylbenzoic acid?
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The CAS number is 7053-88-5 and the linear formula is (CH3)2CHC6H3(OH)CO2H.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Hydroxy-3-isopropylbenzoic acid with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety precautions for handling 2-Hydroxy-3-isopropylbenzoic acid?
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This compound is a Warning substance (GHS07) and can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Use with a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, and gloves in a well-ventilated area. Avoid breathing dust.
How is 2-Hydroxy-3-isopropylbenzoic acid packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs, ships, and exports chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe and compliant transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Hydroxy-3-isopropylbenzoic acid?
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