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Methyl-5-chloro-2-hydroxybenzoate is a chlorinated aromatic ester synthesized via esterification of 5-chlorosalicylic acid with methanol. It serves as a key intermediate in fine chemical manufacturing. Molecular Formula: C8H7ClO3; CAS No.: 619-47-0.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection to prevent skin irritation. Avoid inhalation of dust or vapor during handling.