methyl 3-hydroxybenzoate
benzoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester
Identification
| Name | methyl 3-hydroxybenzoate |
| CAS Number | 19438-10-9 |
| EINECS | 243-071-5 |
| FDA UNII | 569M9G3STJ |
| Molecular Formula | C8 H8 O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 152.14936000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00002295 |
| Nikkaji Number | J47.816D |
| Beilstein | 2208129 |
| XlogP3 | 1.90 (est) |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Melting Point | 73.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 281.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, 283.00 to 284.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.002000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 260.00 °F. TCC ( 126.70 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 1.890 |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| 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 methyl 3-hydroxybenzoate usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for methyl 3-hydroxybenzoate flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
benzoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester
benzoic acid, m-hydroxy-, methyl ester
m-
carbomethoxyphenol
meta-
carbomethoxyphenol
3-
hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester
m-
hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester
meta-
hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester
3-(
methoxycarbonyl)phenol
methyl m-hydroxybenzoate
methyl m-oxybenzoate
methyl meta-hydroxybenzoate
methyl meta-oxybenzoate
PubMed:
Purification and characterization of PrbA, a new esterase from Enterobacter cloacae hydrolyzing the esters of 4-hydroxybenzoic acid (parabens).
PubMed:
Structural elucidation and synthesis of 3-hydroxybenzene-1,2-dicarbaldehyde from astigmatid mites.