3-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid

3-氯-2-甲基苯甲酸

Also known as: 2-Methyl-3-chlorobenzoic acid, 3-Chloro-o-toluic acid, 3-Chloro-2-toluic acid, Benzoic acid, 3-chloro-2-methyl-, MFCD00053312, o-Toluic acid, 3-chloro-

3-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid (CAS 7499-08-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7ClO2 and a molecular weight of 170.593 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Methyl-3-chlorobenzoic acid, 3-Chloro-o-toluic acid and 3-Chloro-2-toluic acid. Key properties include a melting point of 163-166 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 290.9±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 129.7±21.8 °C. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.

7499-08-3

Jingsj CID

J-1410976-8

Molecular Formula

C₈H₇ClO₂

Chinese Name

3-氯-2-甲基苯甲酸

Molecular Weight

170.593 g/mol

Category

Organic Acids

Last updated

8/21/2026