Dimethyl 4-hydroxyisophthalate is a methyl salicylate analog. Dimethyl 4-hydroxyisophthalate serves as a synthetic marker for detecting adulteration of wintergreen essential oil with synthetic methyl salicylate, and is also a by-product of Kolbe-Schmitt reaction impurities, which is not detected in authentic wintergreen essential oil[1].
Molecular Weight:
210.19
Purity:
99.66
CAS Number:
[5985-24-0]
Formula:
C10H10O5
Target:
Drug Derivative
Application Notes:
MCE Product type: Reference compound1
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