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Physical & Chemical properties

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Reference
Endpoint:
appearance / physical state / colour
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
data from handbook or collection of data
Justification for type of information:
Data from handbook
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: As mention below
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Determine appearance of 2-hydroxy-p-toluic acid
GLP compliance:
no
Specific details on test material used for the study:
Name of test material : 2-hydroxy-p-toluic acid (m cresotic acid)
Molecular formula :C8H8O3
Molecular weight :152.148 g/mol
Smiles notation :Cc1ccc(c(c1)O)C(=O)O
InChl :1S/C8H8O3/c1-5-2-3-6(8(10)11)7(9)4-5/h2-4,9H,1H3,(H,10,11)
Substance Type: Organic
Physical State: Solid
Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
solid
Key result
Form:
solid: crystalline
Remarks:
Leaflets
Colour:
No data
Odour:
other: No data available
Substance type:
organic
Conclusions:
On the basis of physical observations, It is concluded that 2-hydroxy-p-toluic acid physically appear to be solid crystalline leaflets.
Executive summary:

On the basis of physical observations, It is concluded that 2-hydroxy-p-toluic acid physically appear to be solid crystalline leaflets.

Description of key information

On the basis of physical observations, It is concluded that 2-hydroxy-p-toluic acid physically appear to be solid crystalline leaflets.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
solid

Additional information

Based on available data from various reliable sources such as authoritative databases and handbooks, for physical observations, It is concluded that 2-hydroxy-p-toluic acid physically appear to be solid crystalline leaflets.

Other supporting data from authoritative database, also observed the appearance the chemical  2-hydroxy-p-toluic acid as to be odorless white solid powder.