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O-Toluic Acid | C8H8O2 | 118-90-1
Property
Melting point: 102-104 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 258-259 °C (lit.)
Density: 1.062 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Refractive index: 1.512
Fp: 148 °C
Storage temp.: Sealed in dry, Room Temperature
Solubility: 1.2g/l
Form: Needle-Like Crystalline Solid
Pka: 3.91(at 25℃)
Specific Gravity: 1.062
Color: White to slightly yellow
PH: 3.1 (H2O, 20℃)(saturated aqueous solution)
Water Solubility: <0.1 g/100 mL at 19 ºC
Application
o-Toluic acid is part of a group of Benzoic acid (B203900) derivatives that possess inhibitory activity against mushroom tyrosinases. o-Toluic acid is also used as a reagent to synthesize halogen-substituted benzoic acids (such as 2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid [D431955]), which have potential muscle stimulating effects.
Package And Storage
Package:
25kg/carton drum or as your requirements.
Remark: Chemical composition and size can be optimized by the customers' requirements
Storage:
Separated from ammonium nitrate and potassium chlorate. Dry.Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Hygroscopic.
Safety Protection
Precautions for safe handling
Handling in a well ventilated place. Wear suitable protective clothing. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid formation of dust and aerosols. Use non-sparking tools. Prevent fire caused by electrostatic discharge steam.