Pharmaceutical and dye intermediates. It is used in the manufacture of azo dyes, medicine ethyliodobenzoic acid and cholangic acid, reagents.
CAS No.
99-05-8
Formula
C7H7NO2
Molecular Mass
137.136
Exact Mass
137.047684
PSA
63.32000
Logp
0.78
IUPAC
3-aminobenzoic acid
Attribute classification
Matter Classification
organic
Category
Chemical and Physical Properties
Melting Point
178-180 °C(lit.)
Density
1,51 g/cm3
Boiling Point
251.96°C
Flash Point
167.0±23.2 °C
Appearance
White or yellowish crystals. M-aminobenzoic acid is easily soluble in acetone, soluble in boiling water, hot alcohol, hot chloroform and ether, slightly soluble in cold water, cold alcohol and cold chloroform, insoluble in benzene and gasoline, sweet and sublimating.