3-Methylbenzoic acid (C8H8O2)

3-Methylbenzoic acid (C8H8O2; CAS 99-04-7) is a practical retrosynthesis target. 3-Methylbenzoic acid presents a C8 framework, aromatic rings, a carboxylic acid. Open AI route search in one click below.

Target: 3-Methylbenzoic acid
CAS: 99-04-7
Formula: C8H8O2
Approx. MW: 136.15
SMILES: Cc1cccc(C(=O)O)c1
PubChem CID: 7418
Approx. carbons: C8

3-Methylbenzoic acid structure

Properties

Molecular weight: 136.15

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FAQ

What is the chemical formula of 3-Methylbenzoic acid?

3-Methylbenzoic acid has molecular formula C8H8O2. Molecular weight about 136.15 g·mol⁻¹.

What is the CAS number of 3-Methylbenzoic acid?

The CAS Registry Number for 3-Methylbenzoic acid is 99-04-7.

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References & tools

ChemicalTool Reaction — AI retrosynthesis with optional library evidence.
PubChem — compound identifiers and structure depictions (NIH/NCBI).
Related: AiZynthFinder / synthesis planning literature for computer-aided retrosynthesis.