Introduction:Basic information about CAS 50-85-1|2-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzoic acid, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
4-Methylsalicylic acid is a salicylic acid. 4-Methylsalicylic acid derivative is a selective tissue-nonspecific alkaline phosphatase (TNAP) and intestinal alkaline phosphatase (IAP) inhibitor[1].
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Signaling Pathways >>Apoptosis >>IAPResearch Areas >>Inflammation/Immunology
References
[1]. Mumtaz A, et al. Bisthioureas of pimelic acid and 4-methylsalicylic acid derivatives as selective inhibitors of tissue-nonspecific alkaline phosphatase (TNAP) and intestinal alkaline phosphatase (IAP): Synthesis and molecular docking studies. Bioorg Chem. 2020 Aug;101:103996.
Chemical & Physical Properties
Density
1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point
315.2±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point
173-177 °C(lit.)
Molecular Formula
C8H8O3
Molecular Weight
152.147
Flash Point
158.6±21.1 °C
Exact Mass
152.047348
PSA
57.53000
LogP
2.52
Vapour Pressure
0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction
1.600
InChIKey
NJESAXZANHETJV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
Cc1ccc(C(=O)O)c(O)c1
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
RTECS NUMBER :
GP3920100
CHEMICAL NAME :
2,4-Cresotic acid
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
50-85-1
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
2208140
LAST UPDATED :
199612
DATA ITEMS CITED :
1
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C8-H8-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
152.16
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
QVR BQ D1
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
1800 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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Inhibition of a medium chain acyl-CoA synthetase involved in glycine conjugation by carboxylic acids.
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