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3-Methylsalicylic acid

AT1423

CAS 83-40-9

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Molecular FormulaC8H8O3
Molecular Weight152.15
CAS Numbers83-40-9
Storage Condition0C Short Term, -20C Long Term
SolubilityDMSO
Purity98% by HPLC
SMILES CodeCC1=CC=CC(C(O)=O)=C1O
ReferencesCummings AJ, Martin BK. Br J Pharmacol ChemOthers. 1965 Oct;25[2] 470-80.

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3-Methylsalicylic acid (o-Cresotic acid) is a long-acting salicylate derivative with antilipidemic properties. Hydroxytoluic acid has been shown to lower plasma free fatty acid and cholesterol levels.