4-Methylsalicylic acid

id: 4-methylsalicylic-acid-166-13083449
title: 4-Methylsalicylic acid
text: 4-Methylsalicylic acid is an organic compound with the formula CH3C6H3(CO2H)(OH). It is a white solid that is soluble in basic water and in polar organic solvents. Its functional groups include a carboxylic acid and a phenol group. It is one of four isomers of methylsalicylic acid, including the naturally occurring 6-methylsalicylic acid. The compound has few applications. It is produced by carboxylation of sodium para-cresolate: CH3C6H4ONa + CO2 → CH3C6H3(CO2Na)OH It has been prepared by hydrox
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date created: 2013-12-10T08:35:51Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T23:04:24Z
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