Benzoic acid,2-hydroxy-4-methoxy- (2237-36-7)

Identification
Name:	Benzoic acid,2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-
Synonyms:	p-Anisicacid, 2-hydroxy- (7CI,8CI);2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzoic acid;2-Hydroxy-p-anisicacid;4-Methoxy-2-hydroxybenzoic acid;NSC 94304;p-Methoxysalicylic acid;
CAS:	2237-36-7
EINECS:	218-801-0
Molecular Formula:	C₈H₈O₄
Molecular Weight:	168.15
InChI:	InChI=1/C8H8O4/c1-12-5-2-3-6(8(10)11)7(9)4-5/h2-4,9H,1H3,(H,10,11)
Molecular Structure:
Properties
Density:	1.351 g/cm³
Stability:	Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Solubility:	Very soluble
Appearance:	white crystalline powder
Specification:	First Aid Measures of 4-Methoxysalicylic acid(2237-36-7): Eyes:Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Skin:Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Ingestion:Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Inhalation:Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. Storage of 4-Methoxysalicylic acid(2237-36-7): Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use.
Storage Temperature:	Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Safety Data
Hazard Symbols	Xi:Irritant