2-Methoxybenzoic acid (CAS No: 579-75-9) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Levosulpiride. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: o-Anisic acid, Salicylic acid methyl ether
CAS No: 579-75-9
PubChem CID: 11370
Mol Formula: C8H8O3
Mol Weight: 152.15 g/mol
Used in API: Levosulpiride
IUPAC Name: 2-methoxybenzoic acid
API Intermediate Description: O-methylsalicylic acid is a methoxybenzoic acid that is the methyl ether of salicylic acid. It has a role as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug and a flavouring agent. It is a conjugate acid of an O-methylsalicylate. 2-Methoxybenzoic acid has been reported in Desmos chinensis, Origanum minutiflorum, and other organisms with data available.