2-Hydroxy-5-(methylthio)benzoic acid

2-羟基-5-(甲基硫代)苯甲酸

Also known as: 5-(Methylthio)salicylic acid, 2-Hydroxy-5-(methylsulfanyl)benzoic acid, 5-Methylthiosalicylic acid, Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-5-(methylthio)-, 5-Methylmercapto-salicylsaeure, 2-Hydroxy-5-methylmercapto-benzoesaeure

2-Hydroxy-5-(methylthio)benzoic acid (CAS 32318-42-6) 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-(Methylthio)salicylic acid, 2-Hydroxy-5-(methylsulfanyl)benzoic acid and 5-Methylthiosalicylic acid. Key properties include a boiling point of 361.7ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.43g/cm3 and a flash point of 172.5ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
32318-42-6
Jingsj CID
J-1503173-0
Molecular Formula
C8H8O3S
Chinese Name
2-羟基-5-(甲基硫代)苯甲酸
Molecular Weight
184.21200 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point361.7ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.43g/cm3
Flash Point172.5ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Hydroxy-5-(methylthio)benzoic acid?

The CAS number of 2-Hydroxy-5-(methylthio)benzoic acid is 32318-42-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Hydroxy-5-(methylthio)benzoic acid?

2-Hydroxy-5-(methylthio)benzoic acid has molecular formula C8H8O3S and molecular weight 184.21200 g/mol.

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