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o-Toluic acid

EINECS 204-284-9
CAS No. 118-90-1 Density 1.151 g/cm3
PSA 37.30000 LogP 1.69320
Solubility <0.1 g/100 mL at 19 ºC in water Melting Point 103-105 ºC
Formula C8H8O2 Boiling Point 260.9 ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Weight 136.15 Flash Point 118.8 ºC
Transport Information N/A Appearance Pale yellow crystals or off-white flaky solid.
Safety 26-36-22 Risk Codes 22-36/37/38
Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 118-90-1 (o-Toluic acid) Hazard Symbols HarmfulXn,IrritantXi
Synonyms

o-Toluate;2-Methylbenzoic acid;o-Methylbenzoic acid;o-Methylbenzoate;2-methylbenzoate;Orthotoluic acid;Benzoic acid, 2-methyl-;Toluic acid;2-Methylbenzoic acid;o-Toluic acid;

Article Data 445

o-Toluic acid Synthetic route

174473-23-5

2-methylbenzyltri-n-butylstannane

118-90-1

ortho-methylbenzoic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With C2H2Cl2F3O2V; oxygen In tert-butyl alcohol at 50℃; for 72h;100%
With VO(CH2CF3)Cl2; oxygen In tert-butyl alcohol at 50℃; for 72h;100%
529-19-1

2-Methylbenzonitrile

118-90-1

ortho-methylbenzoic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With phosphate buffer at 30℃; for 120h; rhodococcus rhodocrous AJ270, pH 7.0;99%
With potassium phosphate buffer at 30℃; for 120h; Rhodococcus sp. AJ270 cells;98.9%
With benzene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid for 0.833333h; microwave-irradiation;91%
529-20-4

2-methylphenyl aldehyde

118-90-1

ortho-methylbenzoic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 2-mesityl-6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrrolo[2,1-c][1,2,4]triazol-2-ium tetrafluoroborate; 1,3,4,6,7,8-hexahydro-2H-pyrimido[1,2-a]pyrimidine In acetonitrile at 20℃;99%
With sodium chlorite; dimethyl sulfoxide In water; acetonitrile at 10℃; for 1.2h;98.6%
With oxygen; copper(II) acetate monohydrate; cobalt(II) diacetate tetrahydrate In water at 70℃; under 760.051 Torr; for 12h;96%
89-71-4

2-Methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester

118-90-1

ortho-methylbenzoic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With iodine; aluminium In acetonitrile at 80℃; for 18h;99%
With methanesulfonic acid; 1-methylimidazolium hydrobromide at 120℃; for 2h;92%
With AlBrCl3(1-)*C5H5N*H(1+) at 140℃; for 3h;91%
89-95-2

2-methyl-benzyl alcohol

118-90-1

ortho-methylbenzoic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With oxygen; sodium carbonate In water at 100℃; under 52505.3 Torr; for 0.533333h; Flow reactor; Green chemistry;98%
With picoline; tert.-butylhydroperoxide; chlorophyllin coppered trisodium salt In water at 80℃; for 15h; chemoselective reaction;97%
With dichloro(1,5-cyclooctadiene)ruthenium(II); C30H30N3P2(1+)*Cl(1-); potassium hydroxide In toluene at 120℃; for 24h; Inert atmosphere; Schlenk technique;96%
95-47-6

o-xylene

118-90-1

ortho-methylbenzoic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With oxygen; tetra-N-butylammonium tribromide In ethyl acetate at 20℃; for 48h; Catalytic behavior; Irradiation;97%
With tert.-butylhydroperoxide; water at 20℃; for 12h; Inert atmosphere;90%
With tert.-butylhydroperoxide; chromium-pillared montmorillonite In 2,2,4-trimethylpentane; dichloromethane for 48h; Ambient temperature;87%
16537-18-1

o-toluic acid t-butyl ester

118-90-1

ortho-methylbenzoic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃; for 30h;97%
With sodium hydride In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 20℃; for 6h;74%
67157-60-2

2-methyl-benzoic acid benzyl ester

108-88-3

toluene

A

118-90-1

ortho-methylbenzoic acid

B

620-83-7

1-methyl-4-(phenylmethyl)benzene

C

713-36-0

2-benzyltoluene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With boron trifluoride diethyl etherate; water at 80℃; for 2h; regioselective reaction;A 97%
B n/a
C n/a
201230-82-2

carbon monoxide

95-46-5

2-methylphenyl bromide

118-90-1

ortho-methylbenzoic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With tetrabutylammomium bromide; dicobalt octacarbonyl In sodium hydroxide; benzene at 65℃; for 1.5h; Irradiation;96%
With sodium hydroxide; tetrabutylammomium bromide; dicobalt octacarbonyl In water; benzene at 65℃; under 760 Torr; for 2.25h; Irradiation;96%
With sodium hydroxide; tetra-(n-butyl)ammonium iodide; bis(benzonitrile)palladium(II) dichloride; triphenylphosphine In xylene at 90℃; for 4h; Carbonylation;18%
615-37-2

ortho-methylphenyl iodide

201230-82-2

carbon monoxide

118-90-1

ortho-methylbenzoic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide; amphiphilic resin-supported phosphine-palladium; water at 25℃; under 760 Torr; for 12h; Product distribution; Further Variations:; Reagents; hydroxycarbonylation;96%
With water; palladium diacetate; potassium carbonate at 20℃; under 760.051 Torr; for 12h;89%
With water; potassium carbonate In acetonitrile at 100℃; under 3750.38 Torr; for 0.0161111h;86%

o-Toluic acid Chemical Properties

Molecular Structure of o-Toluic acid (CAS NO.118-90-1):

IUPAC Name: 2-Methylbenzoic acid 
Molecular Formula: C8H8O2
Molecular Weight: 136.15 
EINECS: 204-284-9
Melting Point: 103 °C
Index of Refraction: 1.556
Molar Refractivity: 38 cm3
Molar Volume: 118.2 cm3
Surface Tension: 45.4 dyne/cm
Density: 1.151 g/cm3
Flash Point: 118.8 °C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 52.68 kJ/mol
Boiling Point: 260.9 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 0.00603 mmHg at 25 °C
Water Solubility: <0.1 g/100 mL at 19 °C
Appearance: Pale yellow crystals or off-white flaky solid.
Product Categories: Organic acids
Classification Code: Drug / Therapeutic Agent
Canonical SMILES: CC1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)O
InChI: InChI=1S/C8H8O2/c1-6-4-2-3-5-7(6)8(9)10/h2-5H,1H3,(H,9,10)
InChIKey: ZWLPBLYKEWSWPD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Stability: Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases.

o-Toluic acid History

o-Toluic acid was first noticed by Sir William Ramsay, credited discoverer of the noble gases and winner of the 1904 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

o-Toluic acid Uses

 o-Toluic acid (CAS NO.118-90-1) can be used for spices, m-cresol, pesticides fungicides phosphorylaminopropyl, vinyl chloride polymerization initiator MBPO, color film reagent organic synthesis intermediates.

o-Toluic acid Toxicity Data With Reference

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
mouse LD50 intraperitoneal 422mg/kg (422mg/kg) BEHAVIORAL: REGIDITY

BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE CONTRACTION OR SPASTICITY)
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. Vol. 11, Pg. 1020, 1968.

o-Toluic acid Consensus Reports

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

o-Toluic acid Safety Profile

Safety Information of o-Toluic acid (CAS NO.118-90-1):
Hazard Codes: HarmfulXn,IrritantXi
Risk Statements: 36/37/38-22 
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. 
R22:Harmful if swallowed.
Safety Statements: 26-36-22 
S22:Do not breathe dust. 
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. 
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing.
WGK Germany: 3
RTECS: XU1400000
Poison by ingestion. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.

o-Toluic acid Specification

 o-Toluic acid (CAS NO.118-90-1), its Synonyms are 2-Methylbenzoic acid ; Orthotoluic acid ; Toluic acid ; o-Methylbenzoic acid ; o-Toluylic acid ; Benzoic acid, 2-methyl- .

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