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2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid structure
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2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid

TL;DR: 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid (CAS 480-63-7) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C10H12O2 and molecular weight 164.08372 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

2,4,6-trimethylbenzoic acid

Also Known As: 2,4,6-TRIMETHYLBENZOIC ACID, Mesitoic acid, Mesitylenecarboxylic acid, beta-Isodurylic acid, Benzoic acid, 2,4,6-trimethyl-

CAS Number
480-63-7
Molecular Formula
C10H12O2
Molecular Weight
164.08372 g/mol
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Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC10H12O2
Molecular Weight164.08372 g/mol
XLogP2.6
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)37.3 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors2
Rotatable Bonds1
Exact Mass164.08372 Da
Heavy Atoms12
Complexity165.0
SMILESCC1=CC(=C(C(=C1)C)C(=O)O)C
InChIKeyFFFIRKXTFQCCKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. 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).

2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid is a pharmaceutical intermediate identified by CAS number 480-63-7 and the molecular formula C10H12O2 and a molecular weight of 164.08 g/mol. Synonyms include 2,4,6-TRIMETHYLBENZOIC ACID and Mesitoic acid.

Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Chemical Property Profile of 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid

XLogP
2.6
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
37.3
Hydrogen Bond Donors
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
2
Rotatable Bonds
1
Heavy Atoms
12
Complexity
165.0
Exact Mass
164.08372
Monoisotopic Mass
164.08372
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid

The XLogP value of 2.6 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 37.3 Ų, 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid has 1 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid?

The CAS number of 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid is 480-63-7.

What is the molecular formula of 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid?

The molecular formula of 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid is C10H12O2.

What is the molecular weight of 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid?

The molecular weight of 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid is 164.08372 g/mol.

What are the applications of 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid?

2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item...

Where can I buy 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid?

Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.

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