2-Methoxybenzoic acid is odorless.
White to off-white crystalline powder
2-Methoxybenzoic acid was used as internal standard during quantification of free and conjugated salicylic acid in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) cells by HPLC. It was also employed in the synthesis of pthalides.
2-Methoxybenzoic Acid is used in the preparation of benzohydroxamic acids as potent and selective anti-hepatitis C virus (HCV) agents.
ChEBI: A methoxybenzoic acid that is the methyl ether of salicylic acid.
2-Methoxybenzoic acid was added as carbon supplement in the culture medium of Moraxella osloensis. Photophysics of 2-methoxybenzoic acid has been investigated using both the time-correlated single photon counting and the fluorescence up-conversion techniques.
Flammability and Explosibility
Not classified