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2-Acetylbenzoic acid

Synonym(s):3-Hydroxy-3-methylphthalide;Acetophenone-2-carboxylic acid

  • CAS NO.:577-56-0
  • Empirical Formula: C9H8O3
  • Molecular Weight: 164.16
  • MDL number: MFCD00002475
  • EINECS: 209-413-2
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-11-19 23:02:33
2-Acetylbenzoic acid Structural

What is 2-Acetylbenzoic acid?

Chemical properties

Yellow Solid

The Uses of 2-Acetylbenzoic acid

2-Acetylbenzoic acid is used as a component of hair dyes. It is used as an intermediate for pharmaceutical, cosmetics, agrochemical and food industries.

The Uses of 2-Acetylbenzoic acid

A common component of hair dyes.

What are the applications of Application

2-Acetylbenzoic Acid is a common component of hair dyes

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 40, p. 2996, 1975 DOI: 10.1021/jo00908a046

Purification Methods

It crystallises from *C6H6 and H2O (15g/100mL). The oxime has m 156-157o, and the 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone has m 185-186o(needles from EtOH). [Yale J Am Chem Soc 69 1547 1947, Panetta & Miller Synthesis 43 1977, Beilstein 10 H 690, 10 I 330, 10 II 479, 10 III 3025, 10 IV2766.]

Properties of 2-Acetylbenzoic acid

Melting point: 115-117 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 251.61°C (rough estimate)
Density  1.2132 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.5380 (estimate)
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility  Chloroform (Slightly), Dichloromethane, Ethyl Acetate, Methanol (Slightly)
pka pK1: 4.13 (25°C)
form  Crystalline Powder
color  Light yellow to light orange
Water Solubility  Soluble in Dichloromethane and Ethyl Acetate. Slightly soluble in water.
BRN  1210557
CAS DataBase Reference 577-56-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference 2-Acetylbenzoic acid(577-56-0)

Safety information for 2-Acetylbenzoic acid

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for 2-Acetylbenzoic acid

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