Sodium 3-chloro-2-methylbenzoate
Cas No:1708942-17-9
Purity:98%
Molecular Formula:C8H6ClNaO2
Molecular Weight:192.57
Hazard Class:Non-dangerous
Usage:Synthesis Intermediate
Package:25kg/drum or on customer request
Storage condition:Room temperature.
Appearance:Off white solid
Sodium 3-chloro-2-methylbenzoate is an organic sodium salt used as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis. Its molecular formula is C8H6ClNaO2, with CAS No. 1079-53-4. The compound is typically produced via the neutralization of 3-chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid with sodium hydroxide under controlled temperature conditions.
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture to prevent hydrolysis. Avoid direct skin contact and inhalation of dust; use appropriate PPE including gloves and respiratory protection during handling.