61637-60-3

Basic information

• Product Name: 3,5-dimethoxysalicylic acid
• Synonyms: 3,5-dimethoxysalicylic acid;2-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzoic acid
• CAS NO: 61637-60-3
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₁₀O₅
• Molecular Weight: 198.1727
• EINECS: 262-880-4
• Mol File: 61637-60-3.mol
• Article Data: 2

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 373.8°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 152.4°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.335g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 2.99E-06mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.566
• CAS DataBase Reference: 3,5-dimethoxysalicylic acid(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 3,5-dimethoxysalicylic acid(61637-60-3)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 3,5-dimethoxysalicylic acid(61637-60-3)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 61637-60-3(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

3,5-Dimethoxysalicylic acid, also known as 3,5-Dimethoxysalicylate, is a derivative of salicylic acid with two methoxy groups attached to the phenolic ring. It is a white to off-white crystalline powder that is slightly soluble in water. This chemical is commonly used in the pharmaceutical industry as a building block in the synthesis of various drugs, including anti-inflammatory and analgesic agents. Additionally, 3,5-Dimethoxysalicylic acid has been studied for its potential as an antioxidant and anti-cancer agent, with research suggesting that it may have promising therapeutic applications in the future. Overall, it is a versatile chemical with diverse potential uses in the field of medicine and biotechnology.

InChI:InChI=1/C9H10O5/c1-13-5-3-6(9(11)12)8(10)7(4-5)14-2/h3-4,10H,1-2H3,(H,11,12)

Upstream product

• 99-10-5 3,5-Dihydroxybenzoic acid 
• 19491-18-0 methyl 2-bromo-3,5-dimethoxybenzoate 
• 2150-37-0 methyl 3,5-dimethoxybenzoate 
• 17275-86-4 2-bromo-3,5-dimethoxybenzoic acid 
• 33580-60-8 2,3,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid 
• 77-78-1 dimethyl sulfate 
• 36873-96-8 2,3,5-trimethoxybenzoic acid 
• 1132-21-4 3,5-dimethoxybenzoic acid 

Downstream Products

• 946408-35-1 3,5-dimethoxysalicylic alcohol 
• 93092-12-7 2'-hydroxy-3',5,5',6,7-pentamethoxyflavone 
• 93092-11-6 2'-benzyloxy-3',5,5',6,7-pentamethoxyflavone 
• 93092-10-5 1-(2-Benzyloxy-3,5-dimethoxy-phenyl)-3-(6-hydroxy-2,3,4-trimethoxy-phenyl)-propane-1,3-dione 
• 93092-09-2 2-(2'-benzyloxy-3',5'-dimethoxybenzoyloxy)-4,5,6-trimethoxyacetophenone 
• 93092-13-8 2',5-dihydroxy-3',5',6,7-tetramethoxyflavone 
• 946408-42-0 C₂₀H₂₄O₅ 
• 946408-41-9 C₂₂H₂₀O₅ 
• 946408-40-8 C₁₈H₂₀O₄ 
• 946408-38-4 3,5-dimethoxy-α,α-dimethylsalicylic alcohol 
• 99187-06-1 2-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxy-benzoic acid methyl ester 

Relevant articles and documents

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