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Molecule
Methyl 5-Methylsalicylate
CAS: 22717-57-3 · C9H10O3
2D Structure
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Basic Information
- CAS Registry Number
- 22717-57-3
- Molecular Formula
- C9H10O3
- Molecular Mass
- 166.18 g/mol
Identifiers
CAS Registry Number
22717-57-3
SMILES
COC(=O)c1cc(C)ccc1O
InChI Key
JQYUQKRFSSSGJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H10O3/c1-6-3-4-8(10)7(5-6)9(11)12-2/h3-5,10H,1-2H3
Names and Synonyms
- Methyl 5-Methylsalicylate Common Name
- Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-5-methyl-, methyl ester Synonym
- 2,5-Cresotic acid, methyl ester Synonym
- Methyl 5-methylsalicylate Synonym
- 2-Hydroxy-5-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester Synonym
- Methyl 2-hydroxy-5-methylbenzoate Synonym
- NSC 165635 Synonym
- 2-(Methoxycarbonyl)-4-methylphenol Synonym
All Properties
Comprehensive physical and chemical properties
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular Mass | 166.18 g/mol | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 166.176 g/mol | RDKit | |
| Density | 1.17 g/cm³ | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 1.1673 g/cm3 @ 0 °C | CAS Common Chemistry | |
| Boiling Point | 244.5 °C | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Canonical SMILES | O=C(OC)C1=CC(=CC=C1O)C | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C9H10O3/c1-6-3-4-8(10)7(5-6)9(11)12-2/h3-5,10H,1-2H3 | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI Key | InChIKey=JQYUQKRFSSSGJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Melting Point | -1 °C | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Name | Methyl 5-methylsalicylate | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Heavy Atom Count | 12 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 3 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 1 | RDKit |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 | RDKit |
| Aromatic Ring Count | 1 | RDKit |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 46.53 Ų | RDKit |
| LogP | 1.4872199999999998 | RDKit |
| 1.4872 | RDKit | |
| Molar Refractivity | 44.183300000000024 cm³/mol | RDKit |
| Ring Count | 1 | RDKit |
| Formal Charge | 0 | RDKit |
| Fraction Csp3 | 0.2222 | RDKit |
| 0.22 | chempirical lib | |
| Exact Mass | 166.06299418 g/mol | RDKit |
Spectral Data
NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data
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Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.
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Other compounds with formula C9H10O3.