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3-Methylsalicylic Acid CAS 83-40-9 Purity >98.0% (HPLC) Factory High Purity

Shanghai Ruifu Chemical Co., Ltd. is the leading manufacturer and supplier of 3-Methylsalicylic Acid (CAS: 83-40-9) with high quality. Ruifu Chemical can provide worldwide delivery, competitive price, small and bulk quantities available. If you are interested in this product, please send detailed information includes CAS number, product name, quantity to us. Please contact: alvin@ruifuchem.com

Chemical Name 3-Methylsalicylic Acid 
Synonyms o-Cresotic Acid; 2-Hydroxy-3-Methylbenzoic Acid; 2-Hydroxy-m-Toluic Acid; 2-Hydroxy-3-Methylbenzoate; 3-MS 
CAS Number 83-40-9
Stock Status In Stock, Production Capacity 20 Tons per Month    
Molecular Formula C8H8O3 
Molecular Weight 152.15  
Melting Point 163.0~165.0℃(lit.)
Density 1.2143
Solubility  Soluble in Alcohol, Chloroform, Ether and Water (Hot)
COA & MSDS Available
Origin of Product   Shanghai, China
Product Categories Pharmaceuticals and Dyes Intermediates
Brand Ruifu Chemical
Item Specifications
Appearance White to Off-White to Pink Powder
Purity / Analysis Method >98.0% (HPLC) 
Purity / Analysis Method >98.0% (Neutralization Titration) 
Melting Point 163.0~165.0℃
Water (by Karl Fischer) <1.00%
Total Impurities <2.00%
1 H NMR Spectrum Consistent With Structure
Test Standard Enterprise Standard

Package: Bottle, Aluminum foil bag, 25kg/Cardboard Drum, or according to customer's requirement.
Storage Condition: Keep the container tightly closed. Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated warehouse. Keep away from sunshine; avoid fire and heat sources; avoid moisture. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.
Shipping: Deliver to worldwide by air, by sea, by FedEx / DHL Express. Provide fast and reliable delivery.  

How to Purchase? Please contact: sales@ruifuchem.com or alvin@ruifuchem.com 

15 Years Experience? We have more than 15 years of experience in the manufacture and export of a wide range of high quality pharmaceutical intermediates or fine chemicals.

Main Markets? Sell to domestic market, North America, Europe, India, Russia, Korea, Japanese, Australia, etc.

Advantages? Superior quality, affordable price, professional services and technical support, fast delivery.

Quality Assurance? Strict quality control system. Professional equipment for analysis include NMR, LC-MS, GC, HPLC, ICP-MS, UV, IR, OR, K.F, ROI, LOD, MP, Clarity, Solubility, Microbial limit test, etc.

Samples? Most products provide free samples for quality evaluation, shipping cost should be paid by customers.

Factory Audit? Factory audit welcome. Please make an appointment in advance.

MOQ? No MOQ. Small order is acceptable.

Delivery Time? If within stock, three days delivery guaranteed.

Transportation? By Express (FedEx, DHL), by Air, by Sea.

Documents? After sales service: COA, MOA, ROS, MSDS, etc. can be provided.

Custom Synthesis? Can provide custom synthesis services to best fit your research needs.

Payment Terms? Proforma invoice will be sent first after confirmation of order, enclosed our bank information. Payment by T/T (Telex Transfer), PayPal, Western Union, etc. 

Hazard Symbols Xn - Harmful
Risk Codes
R22 - Harmful if swallowed
R37/38 - Irritating to respiratory system and skin.
R41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes
Safety Description
S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S36/39 -
S22 - Do not breathe dust.
UN IDs UN 2811
WGK Germany 3
RTECS BZ4385000
TSCA Yes
HS Code 2918230000

3-Methylsalicylic Acid (CAS: 83-40-9) is an intermediates in organic synthesis. Used in manufacturing of dyes and pigments. 3-Methylsalicylic Acid can be used in the manufacture of azo dyes, especially the acid medium bleaching blue B dye. It also can be used in pharmaceutical synthesis.