| Identification | ||
| Name | 5-Methylsalicylic acid | |
| Synonyms | 2-Hydroxy-5-methylbenzoic acid | |
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| Molecular Structure |
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| Molecular Formula | C8H8O3 | |
| Molecular Weight | 152.15 | |
| CAS Registry Number | 89-56-5 | |
| EINECS | 201-918-6 | |
| Properties | ||
| Melting point | 151-155 ºC | |