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2-Hydroxy-6-isopropyl-3-methylbenzoic acid

Also known as: o-Carvacrotinic acid, o-Carvacrotic acid, 2-Hydroxy-3-methyl-6-isopropylbenzoic acid, 6-Isopropyl-3-methylsalicylic acid, 2-Hydroxy-p-cymene-3-carboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-3-methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)benzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-3-methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-, 2-hydroxy-3-methyl-6-propan-2-ylbenzoic acid, 3-Methyl-6-isopropylsalicylic acid, o-Carvacrotinsaeure, 2-Hydroxy-6-isopropyl-3-methyl-benzoesaeure, MFCD00075213

2-Hydroxy-6-isopropyl-3-methylbenzoic acid (CAS 4389-53-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H14O3 and a molecular weight of 194.22700 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 143-145ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 323ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.164g/cm3 and a flash point of 163.4ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
4389-53-1
Jingsj CID
J-45816-2
Molecular Formula
C11H14O3
Molecular Weight
194.22700 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point143-145ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point323ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.164g/cm3
Flash Point163.4ºC
Exact Mass194.09400
PSA57.53000
LogP2.52220
Refractive Index1.562

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918290000
SummaryHS: 2918290000 other carboxylic acids with phenol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Hydroxy-6-isopropyl-3-methylbenzoic acid?

The CAS number of 2-Hydroxy-6-isopropyl-3-methylbenzoic acid is 4389-53-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Hydroxy-6-isopropyl-3-methylbenzoic acid?

2-Hydroxy-6-isopropyl-3-methylbenzoic acid has molecular formula C11H14O3 and molecular weight 194.22700 g/mol.

Is 2-Hydroxy-6-isopropyl-3-methylbenzoic acid hazardous?

2-Hydroxy-6-isopropyl-3-methylbenzoic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Hydroxy-6-isopropyl-3-methylbenzoic acid?

For 2-Hydroxy-6-isopropyl-3-methylbenzoic acid, Upstream Products: Carvacrol, Carbon dioxide, Carbonic acid.

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