PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 169-173 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 297.4±23.0 °C(Predicted) |
| Density | 1.28±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted) |
| storage temp. | Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | Soluble in Methanol. |
| form | powder to crystal |
| pka | 3.67±0.10(Predicted) |
| color | White to Almost white |
| InChI | 1S/C8H8O2S/c1-11-7-5-3-2-4-6(7)8(9)10/h2-5H,1H3,(H,9,10) |
| InChIKey | LWJQGKJCZOGGPJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CSc1ccccc1C(O)=O |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 3724-10-5(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Description and Uses
2-(Methylthio)benzoic acid is used as an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dye stuffs.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H335-H315-H319 |
| Precautionary statements | P261-P280a-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P405-P501a-P264-P280-P302+P352+P332+P313+P362+P364-P305+P351+P338+P337+P313 |
| PPE | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US) |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-37 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | DH4390000 |
| HS Code | 2930909899 |
| Storage Class | 13 - Non Combustible Solids |
