O-Toluic acid
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- The correct title of this article is o-Toluic acid. The initial letter is shown capitalized due to technical restrictions.
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| Common name | o-toluic acid |
| Systematic name | 2-methylbenzoic acid |
| Other names | ortho-toluic acid |
| Chemical formula | C8H8O2 |
| Molecular mass | 136.2 g/mol |
| CAS number | 118-90-1 |
| Density | 1.06 g/cm3 |
| Melting point | 105 °C |
| Boiling point | 259 °C |
| SMILES | c1(C)ccccc1C(=O)O |
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o-Toluic acid, also 2-methylbenzoic acid, is an aromatic carboxylic acid, with formula (CH3)C6H4(COOH).
It is an isomer of p-toluic acid and m-toluic acid.
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