2-(Methylthio)benzoic acid, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

2-(Methylthio)benzoic acid is used as an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dye stuffs.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2-(Methylthio)benzoic acid is used as an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dye stuffs.

Solubility
Soluble in Methanol.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acids, bases, amines. Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.

Specifications

• Melting Point: 166°C to 168°C
• Molecular Formula: C8H8O2S
• Quantity: 25 g
• Synonym: 2-methylthio benzoic acid, benzoic acid, 2-methylthio, o-methylthio benzoic acid, benzoic acid, o-methylthio, 2-methylsulfanyl benzoic acid, 2-methylmercaptobenzoic acid, 2-carboxyphenyl methyl sulfide, acide methyl-s-2-benzoique, 2-methylmercapto benzoic acid, acide methyl-s-2-benzoique french
• Solubility Information: Soluble in Methanol.
• InChI Key: LWJQGKJCZOGGPJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CSC1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)O
• IUPAC Name: 2-methylsulfanylbenzoic acid
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 168.21
• PubChem CID: 19498
• Formula Weight: 168.21
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2- (Methylthio)benzoic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only