M-Toluic acid

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The correct title of this article is m-Toluic acid. The initial letter is shown capitalized due to technical restrictions.
m-Toluic acid
M-Toluic acid
General
Systematic name 2-Methylbenzoic acid
Other names meta-Toluic acid
m-Methylbenzoic acid
beta-Methylbenzoic acid
Molecular formula C8H8O2
SMILES O=C(O)c1ccccc1C
Molar mass 136.15 g/mol
Appearance  ?
CAS number [?-?-?]
Properties
Density and phase 1.05 g/cm³, solid
Solubility in water  ? g/100 ml (?°C)
Melting point 108 - 110 °C
Boiling point 263 °C
Acidity (pKa)  ?
Viscosity  ? cP at ?°C
Structure
Dipole moment  ? D
Hazards
MSDS External MSDS
Main hazards  ?
NFPA 704
Flash point  ?°C
R/S statement R: ?
S: ?
RTECS number  ?
Supplementary data page
Structure and
properties
n, εr, etc.
Thermodynamic
data
Phase behaviour
Solid, liquid, gas
Spectral data UV, IR, NMR, MS
Related compounds
Related carboxylic acids  ?
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox disclaimer and references

m-Toluic acid, (IUPAC: 3-methylbenzoic acid), is an aromatic carboxylic acid, with formula (CH3)C6H4(COOH).

It is an isomer of p-toluic acid and o-toluic acid.

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