103204-69-9

Basic information

• Product Name: 4-ACETAMIDO-2-METHYLBENZOIC ACID
• Synonyms: RARECHEM AL BO 1473;4-ACETAMIDO-2-METHYLBENZOIC ACID;o-Toluic acid, 4-acetamido- (6CI)
• CAS NO: 103204-69-9
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₁NO₃
• Molecular Weight: 193.2
• Product Categories: AMINOACID;Aromatic Carboxylic Acids, Amides, Anilides, Anhydrides & Salts;Aromatic Amino Acids;Peptide Synthesis;Unnatural Amino Acid Derivatives
• Mol File: 103204-69-9.mol
• Article Data: 1

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 237-242 °C(lit.)
• Boiling Point: 421.9 °C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 208.9 °C
• Appearance: White or yellow powder
• Density: 1.276 g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 7.18E-08mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.607
• Storage Temp.: Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
• PKA: 4.04±0.25(Predicted)
• CAS DataBase Reference: 4-ACETAMIDO-2-METHYLBENZOIC ACID(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 4-ACETAMIDO-2-METHYLBENZOIC ACID(103204-69-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 4-ACETAMIDO-2-METHYLBENZOIC ACID(103204-69-9)

Safety Data

• Hazard Codes: Xi
• WGK Germany: 3
• Hazardous Substances Data: 103204-69-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

4-Acetamido-2-methylbenzoic acid is a synthetic compound that belongs to the class of organic compounds known as 3-aminobenzoic acids and derivatives. It is characterized by having a Benzoic Acid group, indicating it is a type of carboxylic acid, and an Acetamido group, a type of amide, along the benzene ring. In its pure form, it often appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder. 4-ACETAMIDO-2-METHYLBENZOIC ACID is known for its reactivity due to both the carboxylic acid and amide functional groups, making it a valuable component in organic synthesis.

Uses

Used in Organic Synthesis:
4-Acetamido-2-methylbenzoic acid is used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various complex organic compounds. Its reactivity from both the carboxylic acid and amide functional groups allows it to participate in a range of reactions, facilitating the creation of an array of organic substances.
Used in Scientific Research:
As a laboratory reagent, 4-Acetamido-2-methylbenzoic acid is utilized in scientific research for its ability to participate in various chemical reactions. It aids in the development and understanding of new organic compounds and their potential applications.
Used in Pharmaceutical Industry:
4-Acetamido-2-methylbenzoic acid is used as a building block in the pharmaceutical industry for the development of new drugs. Its unique structure and reactivity make it a valuable component in the synthesis of medicinal compounds.
Used in Chemical Manufacturing:
In the chemical manufacturing industry, 4-Acetamido-2-methylbenzoic acid is used as a raw material for the production of various chemical products. Its versatility in organic synthesis contributes to the development of new and innovative chemical compounds.
Safety Precautions:

InChI:InChI=1/C10H11NO3/c1-6-5-8(11-7(2)12)3-4-9(6)10(13)14/h3-5H,1-2H3,(H,11,12)(H,13,14)

Upstream product

• 2198-54-1 N-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)acetamide 
• 537-92-8 3-Methylacetanilide 
• 2486-75-1 4-amino-2-methylbenzoic acid 
• 108-24-7 acetic anhydride 
• 201810-74-4 acetic acid-(4-chloroacetyl-3-methyl-anilide) 
• 7722-84-1 dihydrogen peroxide 

Downstream Products

• 1329119-38-1 4-amino-3-chloro-2-methyl-5-nitro-benzoic acid 
• 1322083-21-5 [1-(4-amino-2-methyl-benzyl)-3,5-dimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl]-acetic acid methyl ester 
• 1322083-20-4 [1-(4-tert-butoxycarbonylamino-2-methyl-benzyl)-3,5-dimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl]-acetic acid methyl ester 
• 1322083-19-1 methanesulfonic acid 4-tert-butoxycarbonylamino-2-methyl-benzyl ester 
• 1322083-18-0 (4-hydroxymethyl-3-methyl-phenyl)-carbamic acid tert-butyl ester 
• 1303931-49-8 4-[(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino]-2-methylbenzoic acid 
• 1015435-34-3 4-tert-butoxycarbonylamino-2-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester 
• 1208342-39-5 4-[4-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-5-iodo-3-trifluoromethylpyrazol-1-yl]-2-methyl-N-pyridin-2-ylmethylbenzamide 
• 1208342-20-4 4-[5-amino-4-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-3-trifluoromethylpyrazol-1-yl]-2-methyl-N-pyridin-2-ylmethylbenzamide 
• 1208348-79-1 4-[5-amino-4-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-3-trifluoromethylpyrazol-1-yl]-2-methylbenzoic acid 
• 1208348-80-4 methyl 4-[5-amino-4-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-3-trifluoromethylpyrazol-1-yl]-2-methylbenzoate 
• 1208351-36-3 methyl 4-hydrazino-2-methylbenzoate 
• 1149388-03-3 4-amino-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzoic acid 
• 6933-47-7 methyl 4-amino-2-methylbenzoate 

Relevant articles and documents

The biochemistry of aromatic amines. 6. The metabolism of 3:4-dimethylaniline in rats.

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