3,4-Dimethoxybenzoic acid, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

3,4-Dimethoxybenzoic acid plays an important role in producing antibiotics and various dyes. They are used as intermediates for pharmaceuticals (especially for antipyretic analgesic, antirheumatism) and other organic synthesis. It is used as matrix for ionization of peptides, proteins and carbohydrates.

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Applications
3,4-Dimethoxybenzoic acid plays an important role in producing antibiotics and various dyes. They are used as intermediates for pharmaceuticals (especially for antipyretic analgesic, antirheumatism) and other organic synthesis. It is used as matrix for ionization of peptides, proteins and carbohydrates.

Solubility
Soluble in water (0.5 mg/ml at 15°C), chloroform, methanol, and 95% ethanol (50 mg/ml).

Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Store in a cool, dry condition in well sealed containers.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 93-07-2
• Molecular Formula: C9H10O4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 182.175
• MDL Number: MFCD00002500
• InChI Key: DAUAQNGYDSHRET-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: veratric acid, benzoic acid, 3,4-dimethoxy, dimethylprotocatechuic acid, veratrylic acid, 3,4-dimethylprotocatechuic acid, veratrumenoic acid, 3,4-dimethoxy-benzoic acid, unii-1yy04e7rr4, 3,4-dimethoxybenzoes
• PubChem CID: 7121
• ChEBI: CHEBI:296881
• IUPAC Name: 3,4-dimethoxybenzoic acid
• SMILES: COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C(=O)O)OC

• Melting Point: 179°C to 183°C
• Odor: Odorless
• Quantity: 250 g
• Beilstein: 518285
• Merck Index: 14,9953
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (0.5mg/ml at 15°C),chloroform,methanol,and 95% ethanol (50mg/ml).
• Formula Weight: 182.18
• Percent Purity: ≥99%
• Chemical Name or Material: 3,4-Dimethoxybenzoic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber	202-215-7
RTECSNumber	DG8598750
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only