5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid

5-氯-2-甲基苯甲酸

Also known as: 2-Methyl-5-chlorobenzoic acid, 5-Chloro-o-toluic acid, 5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid, 2-Methyl-5-chlorobenzoic acid (ACI)

5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid (CAS 1042-81-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C21H17NO and a molecular weight of 299.36600 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Methyl-5-chlorobenzoic acid, 5-Chloro-o-toluic acid and 2-Methyl-5-chlorobenzoic acid (ACI). No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1042-81-5
Jingsj CID
J-973075-1
Molecular Formula
C21H17NO
Chinese Name
5-氯-2-甲基苯甲酸
Molecular Weight
299.36600 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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What is the CAS number of 5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid?

The CAS number of 5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid is 1042-81-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid?

5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid has molecular formula C21H17NO and molecular weight 299.36600 g/mol.

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