2-Mercapto-5-methoxybenzoic acid
2-巯基-5-甲氧基苯甲酸
Also known as: 5-Methoxythiosalicylic Acid, 6-Mercapto-m-anisic Acid, 5-Methoxy-2-sulfanylbenzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 2-mercapto-5-methoxy-, NSC 372684
2-Mercapto-5-methoxybenzoic acid (CAS 16807-37-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8O3S and a molecular weight of 184.21200 g/mol. It is also known as 5-Methoxythiosalicylic Acid, 6-Mercapto-m-anisic Acid and 5-Methoxy-2-sulfanylbenzoic acid. Key properties include a boiling point of 349.8ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.329g/cm3 and a flash point of 165.3ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 16807-37-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-1178432-6
- Molecular Formula
- C8H8O3S
- Chinese Name
- 2-巯基-5-甲氧基苯甲酸
- Molecular Weight
- 184.21200 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 349.8ºC at 760mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.329g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 165.3ºC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-Mercapto-5-methoxybenzoic acid?
The CAS number of 2-Mercapto-5-methoxybenzoic acid is 16807-37-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Mercapto-5-methoxybenzoic acid?
2-Mercapto-5-methoxybenzoic acid has molecular formula C8H8O3S and molecular weight 184.21200 g/mol.
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