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3-Methoxybenzoic acid, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog number: A10767.18
50 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals
3-Methoxybenzoic acid, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog number: A10767.18
50 g, Each
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Catalog number: A10767.18
also known as A10767-18
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66.90
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS
586-38-9
IUPAC Name
3-methoxybenzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H8O3
InChI Key
XHQZJYCNDZAGLW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COC1=CC=CC(=C1)C(O)=O
Specifications
Specification SheetAppearance (Color)
White to cream
Assay (HPLC)
≥98.5%
Melting Point (clear melt)
103.0-109.0?C
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder or lumps
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)
≥98.5 to ≤101.5%
Description
3-Methoxybenzoic acid is used in the synthesis and characterization of 3-methoxybenzoates of europium (III) and gadolinium (III)1. It was used in conversion of aromatic carboxylic acids into methyl esters and reduction to the corresponding primary alcohols using a sodium borohydride-THF-methanol system
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Applications
3-Methoxybenzoic acid is used in the synthesis and characterization of 3-methoxybenzoates of europium (III) and gadolinium (III)1. It was used in conversion of aromatic carboxylic acids into methyl esters and reduction to the corresponding primary alcohols using a sodium borohydride-THF-methanol system
Solubility
Soluble in 95% ethanol (50 mg/ml), water (2 mg/ml at 25°C) and methanol.
Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with bases and oxidizing agents.
3-Methoxybenzoic acid is used in the synthesis and characterization of 3-methoxybenzoates of europium (III) and gadolinium (III)1. It was used in conversion of aromatic carboxylic acids into methyl esters and reduction to the corresponding primary alcohols using a sodium borohydride-THF-methanol system
Solubility
Soluble in 95% ethanol (50 mg/ml), water (2 mg/ml at 25°C) and methanol.
Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with bases and oxidizing agents.
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