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2-Chloro-5-Methylbenzoic Acid
CAS: 6342-60-5 | C8H7ClO2
2D Structure
3D Structure
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Basic Information
CAS Registry Number:
6342-60-5
Molecular Formula:
C8H7ClO2
Molecular Mass:
170.60 g/mol
Names and Synonyms:
2-Chloro-5-Methylbenzoic Acid
Benzoic acid, 2-chloro-5-methyl-
m-Toluic acid, 6-chloro-
2-Chloro-5-methylbenzoic acid
NSC 46623
Identifiers:
SMILES:
Cc1ccc(Cl)c(C(=O)O)c1
InChI:
InChI=1S/C8H7ClO2/c1-5-2-3-7(9)6(4-5)8(10)11/h2-4H,1H3,(H,10,11)
Key Properties
Melting Point
207-208 °C @ Solvent: Ethanol
CAS Common Chemistry
Spectral Data
NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data
1H NMR
13C NMR
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Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.
All Properties
Comprehensive physical and chemical properties
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular Mass | 170.60 g/mol | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 170.59500000000003 g/mol | RDKit | |
| 170.013457144 g/mol | RDKit | |
| Canonical SMILES | O=C(O)C1=CC(=CC=C1Cl)C | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H7ClO2/c1-5-2-3-7(9)6(4-5)8(10)11/h2-4H,1H3,(H,10,11) | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI Key | InChIKey=LEBWXJZAWTVKFL-UHFFFAOYSA-N | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Melting Point | 207-208 °C @ Solvent: Ethanol | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Name | 2-Chloro-5-methylbenzoic acid | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Heavy Atom Count | 11 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 1 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 1 | RDKit |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 | RDKit |
| Aromatic Ring Count | 1 | RDKit |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 37.3 Ų | RDKit |
| LogP | 2.3466199999999997 | RDKit |
| Molar Refractivity | 43.14830000000001 | RDKit |
