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5-Methylsalicylic acid

CAS 89-56-5C8H8O3MW 152.15

5-Methylsalicylic acid (CAS 89-56-5) — formula C8H8O3, molecular weight 152.15; category organic chemicals.

Product Description

5-Methylsalicylic acid (CAS 89-56-5) is a chemical raw material in the organic chemicals category. Its molecular formula C8H8O3 comprises 8 C, 8 H, 3 O atoms. Its molecular weight is about 152.15. Reported physicochemical data: LogP about 2.78. As a sourcing and distribution partner we help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, arranging samples and batch orders with full COA and compliance files.

Product Overview

CAS Number89-56-5
Molecular FormulaC8H8O3
Molecular Weight152.15
LogP2.78
ApplicationsCosmetic and personal-care ingredient
CategoryOrganic Chemicals

Applications

Documented applications: Cosmetic and personal-care ingredient.

Technical Profile

What this product is

5-Methylsalicylic acid is a carbon-based organic compound with CAS registry number 89-56-5 and molecular formula C8H8O3 (molecular weight 152.15), belonging to the organic chemicals segment of chemical raw materials.

Identification

CAS number: 89-56-5

Its molecular formula C8H8O3 comprises 8 C, 8 H, 3 O atoms.

Also known as: 5-Methylsalicylic acid · 5-甲基水杨酸

Category: organic chemicals

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Methylsalicylic acid?

The CAS registry number of 5-Methylsalicylic acid is 89-56-5.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Methylsalicylic acid?

Molecular formula C8H8O3, molecular weight 152.15.

What other names is 5-Methylsalicylic acid known by?

It is also registered under: 5-Methylsalicylic acid, 5-甲基水杨酸.

What are the documented applications of 5-Methylsalicylic acid?

Recorded applications: Cosmetic and personal-care ingredient.

Which category does 5-Methylsalicylic acid belong to?

Category: Organic Chemicals.

Packaging & documentation

Packaging is agreed per order, from lab-scale packs to bulk, and confirmed with each order rather than fixed on the page. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) ships with every batch and MSDS is available; where the end use carries a regulatory limit (food contact, pharmaceutical or cosmetic), state the standard at enquiry and the grade is set against it.

PubChem Public Data

Independent reference data for 5-Methylsalicylic acid (CAS 89-56-5), compiled from public chemistry databases.

Registry identifiers across databases

CAS Registry Number89-56-5
PubChem CID6973
Molecular formulaC8H8O3
IUPAC name2-hydroxy-5-methylbenzoic acid
UNII (FDA)6GAI2MTV5V

Computed descriptors

Molecular Weight152.15
XLogP32.8
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count1
Exact Mass152.047344113
Monoisotopic Mass152.047344113
Topological Polar Surface Area57.5
Heavy Atom Count11

Physicochemical values on record

LogP2.78

Synonyms and trade names

5-Methylsalicylic acid; 89-56-5; 2-HYDROXY-5-METHYLBENZOIC ACID; p-Cresotic acid; p-Cresotinic acid; p-Homosalicylic acid; 2,5-Cresotic acid; 5-Methyl-2-hydroxybenzoic acid; alpha-Cresotinic acid; 6-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid; 5-methyl salicylic acid; 6GAI2MTV5V; NSC-38518; DTXSID20237472; 5mS acid; RefChem:537342

GHS hazard classification

Reported hazard statementsH302 (98%), H315 (98%), H319 (98%), H335 (96%)

H302 (98%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

H315 (98%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]

What the public record says

5-Methylsalicylic acid · CAS 89-56-5 · C8H8O3. UNII 6GAI2MTV5V. LogP: 2.78.

Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.

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