2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid, 99%

Name: 2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-002358

About 2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid, 99%

Listed under CAS 4389-50-8, 2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid is a peptide synthesis reagent available from Vaqora Chemicals, specified at 99% purity. Formula C8H9NO2, molecular weight 151.16 g/mol. Alternative names: 6-Methylanthranilic acid and Benzoic acid, 2-amino-6-methyl-.

It is supplied as white to pink to tan powder or crystalline powder or chunks. Literature values give a melting point of 128-130 °C. Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for peptide coupling, solid-phase peptide synthesis and bioconjugation. Buyers come mainly from academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

We offer 2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid in 1 g, 5 g, 25 g and 1 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Peptide coupling
Solid-phase peptide synthesis
Bioconjugation

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-002358
CAS Number	4389-50-8
IUPAC name	2-amino-6-methylbenzoic acid
Molecular formula	C₈H₉NO₂
Molecular weight	151.16 g/mol
Exact mass	151.0633
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	29399900
InChIKey	XHYVBIXKORFHFM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=C(C(=CC=C1)N)C(=O)O
PubChem CID	151210

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	White to pink to tan powder or crystalline powder or chunks
Melting point	128-130 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	1.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 3
TPSA	63.3 Å²
Synonyms	6-Methylanthranilic acid, Benzoic acid, 2-amino-6-methyl-, ACR-1308, 6-Amino-o-toluic acid, 6-Methylanthranilate, 6-methyl-2-aminobenzoic acid, 2-amino-6-methyl-benzoic acid, 2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid, 99%, 2-Amino-6-methylbenzoicacid, 6-methyl anthranilic acid, 2-amino 6-methylbenzoic acid, 6-amino-2-methylbenzoic acid

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid, 99% is 4389-50-8. It is also known as 6-Methylanthranilic acid, Benzoic acid, 2-amino-6-methyl-, ACR-1308.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid, 99%?

2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid, 99% has the molecular formula C8H9NO2 and a molecular weight of 151.16 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-amino-6-methylbenzoic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid, 99% can I order?

We supply 2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid, 99% in (99%) grade, in 1 g, 5 g, 25 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid, 99% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.