Birch-Me

About This Item

Molecular Formula	C₈H₈O₃
CAS Number	119-36-8

FC-0944533

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Properties

Chemical Identifiers

IUPAC Name	methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
SMILES	COC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1O
InChI Key	OSWPMRLSEDHDFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI	InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c1-11-8(10)6-4-2-3-5-7(6)9/h2-5,9H,1H3

Physical Properties

Boiling Point	220-224 °C
Melting Point	16.5 °F (NTP, 1992)
Flash Point	205 °F (96 °C) (Closed cup)
Density	1.184 @ 25 °C/25 °C

Safety Information

Hazard Class

Danger

Flash Point

205 °F (96 °C) (Closed cup)

Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for complete handling, storage, and disposal instructions. Follow all applicable regulations when working with this chemical reagent.