Chemical Property of 2,3-Dimethylbenzoic acid
Chemical Property:
- Appearance/Colour:white to light yellow crystal powder
- Vapor Pressure:0.00169mmHg at 25°C
- Melting Point:144-146 °C(lit.)
- Refractive Index:1.5188 (estimate)
- Boiling Point:281.5 °C at 760 mmHg
- PKA:pKa: 3.771(25°C)
- Flash Point:129.6 °C
- PSA:37.30000
- Density:1.116 g/cm3
- LogP:2.00160
- Storage Temp.:Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
- XLogP3:2.8
- Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:1
- Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
- Rotatable Bond Count:1
- Exact Mass:150.068079557
- Heavy Atom Count:11
- Complexity:154
- Purity/Quality:
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97% *data from raw suppliers
2,3-Dimethylbenzoic Acid *data from reagent suppliers
Safty Information:
- Pictogram(s):
Xi
- Hazard Codes:Xi
- Statements:
36/37/38
- Safety Statements:
26-36-36/37/39-22
- MSDS Files:
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SDS file from LookChem
Useful:
- Canonical SMILES:CC1=C(C(=CC=C1)C(=O)O)C
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Uses
2,3-Dimethylbenzoic Acid is used as a reagent in the synthesis of pyridyl benzamides as inhibitors for the kinetoplastid Trypanosoma brucei. 2,3-Dimethylbenzoic Acid is also used as a reagent in the synthesis of 2,3-Dihydro-1H-isoindole-4-carboxylic Acid (D450070) which is a reagent used in the synthesis of aminoalkylbenzoic acid derivatives for the treatment of faintness attacks, hypokinesia, cranial disorders, neurodegenerative disorders, depression, anxiety, neuropathic pain, neuropathological disorders and sleep disorders.