Molecule record

3-chloro-2-hydroxybenzoic acid

C7H5ClO3

172.57 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C7H5ClO3
Molar mass
172.57 g·mol−1
Exact mass
171.9927 Da
5
PubChem CID
74585

Functional groups

Aromatic ring
Aryl halide
Carboxylic acid
Phenol

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • 1829-32-9
  • 217-379-5
  • 3-Chlorosalicylic acid
  • 3-chloro-2-hydroxy-benzoate
  • 3-chloro-2-hydroxy-benzoic acid
  • 3-chlorohydroxybenzoic acid
  • AKOS005166743
  • Benzoic acid, 3-chloro-2-hydroxy-
Show all 24 synonyms
  • Benzoic acid, 3-chloro-2-hydroxy-(9CI)
  • Benzoic acid, chloro-2-hydroxy-
  • C3522
  • CL8078
  • CQE9J25ZES
  • DTXCID0093847
  • DTXSID10171356
  • EINECS 217-379-5
  • InChI=1/C7H5ClO3/c8-5-3-1-2-4(6(5)9)7(10)11/h1-3,9H,(H,10,11
  • MFCD00010390
  • NSC 18854
  • PPINMMULCRBDOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • RefChem:93544
  • Salicylic acid, 3-chloro-
  • Salicylic acid, 3-chloro-(8CI)
  • UNII-CQE9J25ZES

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)c1cccc(Cl)c1O
Isomeric SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)Cl)O)C(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H5ClO3/c8-5-3-1-2-4(6(5)9)7(10)11/h1-3,9H,(H,10,11)
InChIKey
PPINMMULCRBDOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
74585

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

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Simulated EI mass spectrum

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Sources

Molecule identity

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Open source record
3-chloro-2-hydroxybenzoic acid - Formula, Structure | ChemArche