2-Methoxy-4,6-dimethylbenzoic acid
[CAS# 96881-90-2]

Identification

• Name: 2-Methoxy-4,6-dimethylbenzoic acid
• Synonyms: 2,4-Dimethyl-6-methoxybenzoic acid
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₃
• Molecular Weight: 180.20
• CAS Registry Number: 96881-90-2

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (1.1 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.136±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 177-178 ºC (benzene )^**
• Boiling point: 323.1±37.0 ºC (760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Flash point: 128.0±20.0 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2016 ACD/Labs)

^** Edwards, J. D., Jr.; Journal of the American Chemical Society 1956, V78, P3821-4.