Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
55860-35-0
Standard:
In-house,
4-acetyl-2-methylbenzoic acid is a key organic intermediate synthesized via Friedel-Crafts acylation or oxidation of toluene derivatives. Its molecular formula is C9H8O3 (CAS No. 1065-76-5), serving as a precursor for high-performance polymers.
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