4-Acetyl-2-methylbenzoic acid

CAS Number: 55860-35-0

Molecular Formula: C10H10O3

Purity: 4-Acetyl-2-methylbenzoic acid 97% purity

About 4-Acetyl-2-methylbenzoic acid

4-Acetyl-2-methylbenzoic acid (CAS 55860-35-0) has emerged as a high-demand pharmaceutical intermediate with a Pharma/API purity of 99%, specifically utilized as a key building block for Fluralaner and other advanced ectoparasiticides. 4-Acetyl-o-toluic acid is increasingly sought after by North American CDMOs who rely...

Synonyms

4-acetyl-2-methylbenzoic acid
55860-35-0
4-Acetyl-2-methylbenzoicacid
SCHEMBL2012610
4-acetyl-2-methyl-benzoic acid

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4-Acetyl-2-methylbenzoic acid Specifications

CAS Number

55860-35-0

Molecular Formula

C10H10O3

Molecular Weight

178.18 g/mol

IUPAC Name

4-acetyl-2-methylbenzoic acid

Canonical SMILES

CC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C(=O)C)C(=O)O

InChI Key

QGXDUDDPMXVLOO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H10O3/c1-6-5-8(7(2)11)3-4-9(6)10(12)13/h3-5H,1-2H3,(H,12,13)

PubChem CID

53435554

HSN No

2918300090

CAS Number

55860-35-0

Molecular Formula

C10H10O3

Molecular Weight

178.18 g/mol

IUPAC Name

4-acetyl-2-methylbenzoic acid

Canonical SMILES

CC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C(=O)C)C(=O)O

InChI Key

QGXDUDDPMXVLOO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H10O3/c1-6-5-8(7(2)11)3-4-9(6)10(12)13/h3-5H,1-2H3,(H,12,13)

PubChem CID

53435554

HSN No

2918300090

Molecular Weight

178.18 g/mol

Purity

4-Acetyl-2-methylbenzoic acid 97% purity

Agrochemical Intermediate

A critical organic intermediate primarily used as a precursor in the synthesis of the selective triketone herbicide mesotrione for weed management in cornfields

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

An important building block utilized in the synthesis of various medicinal compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients, specifically as a key intermediate for the parasiticide fluralaner

Dye Intermediate

A versatile starting material employed in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments

Organic Synthesis Building Block

A functionalized benzoic acid derivative used in academic and industrial research for the development of complex molecules with diverse biological activities.