| | Identification | More |  | [Name] 
 3-Amino-4-methylbenzoic acid
 |  | [CAS] 
 2458-12-0
 |  | [Synonyms] 
 3-AMINO-4-METHYLBENZOIC ACID
 3-AMINO-4-TOLUIC ACID
 3-AMINO-P-TOLUIC ACID
 H-(3)ABZ(4-ME)-OH
 H-(3)ATL(4)-OH
 RARECHEM AL BO 1039
 Benzoic acid, 3-amino-4-methyl-
 Benzoic acid, 3-amino-4-methyl-(9CI)
 3-Amino-4-methylbenzoic
 3-AMINO-4-METHYLBENZOATE(3-AMINO-P-TOLUIC ACID)
 3-AMINO-4-METHYLBENZOIC ACID/3-AMINO-P-TOLUIC ACID
 3-Amino-p-toluic acid (COOH=1)
 2-Toluidine-4-carboxylic acid
 4-Methyl-3-aminobenzoic acid
 3-Amino-4-Methyl benzoic acic
 |  | [EINECS(EC#)] 
 219-543-1
 |  | [Molecular Formula] 
 C8H9NO2
 |  | [MDL Number] 
 MFCD00007742
 |  | [Molecular Weight] 
 151.16
 |  | [MOL File] 
 2458-12-0.mol
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 | Chemical Properties | Back Directory |  | [Appearance] 
 white to light yellow crystal powder
 |  | [Melting point ] 
 164-168 °C (lit.)
 |  | [Boiling point ] 
 273.17°C (rough estimate)
 |  | [density ] 
 1.2023 (rough estimate)
 |  | [refractive index ] 
 1.5810 (estimate)
 |  | [storage temp. ] 
 Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,Room temperature
 |  | [solubility ] 
 DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
 |  | [form ] 
 Crystalline Powder
 |  | [pka] 
 4.61±0.10(Predicted)
 |  | [color ] 
 Pink to grayish
 |  | [Water Solubility ] 
 Very soluble in water.
 |  | [BRN ] 
 2082449
 |  | [Stability:] 
 Hygroscopic
 |  | [InChIKey] 
 XKFIFYROMAAUDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
 |  | [CAS DataBase Reference] 
 2458-12-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
 |  | [NIST Chemistry Reference] 
 3-Amino-4-methylbenzoic acid(2458-12-0)
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 | Questions And Answer | Back Directory |  | [Uses] 
 3-Amino-4-methylbenzoic acid is used as a starting material to synthesize cyclopropamitosene compounds, which have potential antitumour activity. 3-Amino-4-methylbenzoic acid also has some partial herbicidal activity.
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 | Safety Data | Back Directory |  | [Hazard Codes ] 
 Xi
 |  | [Risk Statements ] 
 R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin .
 |  | [Safety Statements ] 
 S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
 S36:Wear suitable protective clothing .
 S24/25:Avoid contact with skin and eyes .
 |  | [WGK Germany ] 
 3
 
 |  | [HS Code ] 
 29224995
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