What is the primary use of 4-Methylsalicylic acid?

It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.

Is this chemical hazardous?

Yes, it is classified as an irritant to skin, eyes, and the respiratory system.

What is the typical purity available in India?

Market standard purity ranges from 98% for technical grades to 99%+ for pharma grades.

How should it be stored?

Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container away from light and moisture.

Can I get a sample for testing?

Most Indian suppliers provide small samples for laboratory evaluation upon request.

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CAS: 99-79-2

Formula: C8H8O3Molecular Weight: 152.15 g/mol

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Also Known As

M-Cresotic Acid

Safety Information

Irritant

Causes skin irritation, serious eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation.

First Aid

Eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes; seek medical attention.

Skin: Wash with plenty of soap and water; remove contaminated clothing.

Applications & Industries

API Synthesis

Key building block for pharmaceutical active ingredients

Chemical Synthesis

Intermediate for organic chemical manufacturing processes

Dye Production

Precursor for specialized organic colorant synthesis

Analytical Research

Reference standard for laboratory chemical analysis

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