2,6-dimethyl benzoic acid
benzoic acid, 2,6-dimethyl-
Identification
| Name | 2,6-dimethyl benzoic acid |
| IUPAC | 2,6-dimethylbenzoic acid |
| CAS Number | 632-46-2 |
| EINECS | 211-177-0 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C9 H10 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 150.17710000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00002483 |
| Nikkaji Number | J83.361D |
| Beilstein | 1863791 |
| XlogP3 | 2.20 (est) |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Melting Point | 116.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 274.50 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Flash Point | 259.00 °F. TCC ( 126.10 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 2.210 |
| Soluble in | water, 981.7 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 178 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | natural substances and extractives |
| Recommendation for 2,6-dimethyl benzoic acid usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for 2,6-dimethyl benzoic acid flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
benzoic acid, 2,6-dimethyl-
2,6-
dimethylbenzoic acid
m-
xylene-2-carboxylic acid
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