2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid
TL;DR: 2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid (CAS 147-93-3) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C7H6O2S and molecular weight 154.00885 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
2-sulfanylbenzoic acid
Also Known As: Thiosalicylic acid, 2-Mercaptobenzoic acid, 2-Sulfanylbenzoic acid, o-Mercaptobenzoic acid, 2-Thiosalicylic acid
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C7H6O2S |
| Molecular Weight | 154.00885 g/mol |
| XLogP | 2.4 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 38.3 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 3 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 154.00885 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 10 |
| Complexity | 136.0 |
| Melting Point | 168-169 °C |
| Solubility | SOL IN WATER /SODIUM SALT/ |
| SMILES | C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)O)S |
| InChIKey | NBOMNTLFRHMDEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: 2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid is used in imaging, photographic, and photosensitive formulations, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid (CAS 147-93-3) is a photographic chemical with the molecular formula C7H6O2S and a molecular weight of 154.01 g/mol. Key physical properties include a solubility: SOL IN WATER /SODIUM SALT/. Synonyms include Thiosalicylic acid and 2-Mercaptobenzoic acid.
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Chemical Property Profile of 2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid
Property Insights of 2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid
The XLogP value of 2.4 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 38.3 Ų, 2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid has 2 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 3 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid?
The CAS number of 2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid is 147-93-3.
What is the molecular formula of 2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid?
The molecular formula of 2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid is C7H6O2S.
What is the molecular weight of 2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid?
The molecular weight of 2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid is 154.00885 g/mol.
What are the applications of 2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid?
2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid is used in imaging, photographic, and photosensitive formulations, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis...
Where can I buy 2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 2-Mercaptobenzoic Acid?
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