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o-Toluic acid, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
o-Toluic acid is used for producing of fluorescent whitening agent ER33%, bensulfuronmethyl,o-tolunitrile,o-cyano-benzaldehyde and 3,5-dinitro-o-toluylamide etc.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
o-Toluic acid is used for producing of fluorescent whitening agent ER33%, bensulfuronmethyl,o-tolunitrile,o-cyano-benzaldehyde and 3,5-dinitro-o-toluylamide etc.
Solubility
Soluble in alcohol and chloroform. Slightly soluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 103°C to 106°C |
Density | 1.06 |
Boiling Point | 258°C to 259°C |
Flash Point | 148°C (298°F) |
Odor | Aromatic |
Quantity | 250 g |
Beilstein | 1072103 |
Merck Index | 14,9535 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in alcohol and chloroform. Slightly soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 136.15 |
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Certificates
Certificates
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Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Catalog Number |
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10177071 | Certificate of Analysis | 02/05/2022 | A13856.0B,A13856.30 |
K09Y012 | Certificate of Analysis | 22/11/2021 | A13856.0B,A13856.30 |
10006302 | Certificate of Analysis | 22/11/2021 | A13856.0B,A13856.30 |
5001A13V | Certificate of Analysis | 22/11/2021 | A13856.0B,A13856.30 |
10113449 | Certificate of Analysis | 22/11/2021 | A13856.0B,A13856.30 |
Safety and Handling

- o-Toluic acid
- Warning
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : o-Toluic acid
RUO – Research Use Only
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