3-methylbenzoic acid

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3-methylbenzoic acid
Chemical formula	C₈H₈O₂
Molar Mass(g/mol)	136.15
Density(g/cc)	1.05
Melting Point(°C)	111
Boiling Point(°C)	263
NFPA 704	0 0 0

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Extraction

Synthesis

Reflux 1,3-dimethylbenzene with either nitric acid or potassium permanganate, oxidizing one of the methyl groups to COOH.

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