83-40-9

3-Methylsalicylic acid Chemical Structure
83-40-9

Chemical Structure

3-Methylsalicylic acid

Synonym(s): o-Cresotic acid; Hydroxytoluic acid

  • CAS No.: 83-40-9
  • Formula:C8H8O3
  • Molecular Weight:152.15

IUPAC Name: 2-hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid

InChIKey: WHSXTWFYRGOBGO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O=C(O)C1=CC=CC(C)=C1O

Biological Activity: 3-Methylsalicylic acid (o-Cresotic acid) is a derivative of salicylic acid. 3-Methylsalicylic acid exhibits significant fibrinolytic activity in human plasma by activating the fibrinolytic system. 3-Methylsalicylic acid can be used as an intermediate for the synthesis of other compounds. 3-Methylsalicylic acid inhibits the feeding of midges[1][2].

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3-Methylsalicylic acid 99.63% 3-Methylsalicylic acid (o-Cresotic acid) is a derivative of salicylic acid. 3-Methylsalicylic acid exhibits significant fibrinolytic activity in human plasma by activating the fibrinolytic system. 3-Methylsalicylic acid can be used as an intermediate for the synthesis of other compounds. 3-Methylsalicylic acid inhibits the feeding of midges.
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3-Methylsalicylic acid (Standard) ≥98% 3-Methylsalicylic acid (Standard) is the analytical standard of 3-Methylsalicylic acid. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. 3-Methylsalicylic acid (o-Cresotic acid) is a derivative of salicylic acid. 3-Methylsalicylic acid exhibits significant fibrinolytic activity in human plasma by activating the fibrinolytic system. 3-Methylsalicylic acid can be used as an intermediate for the synthesis of other compounds. 3-Methylsalicylic acid inhibits the feeding of midges.
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