Nomenclature
CAS number: 531-37-3
2-Methoxyphenol benzoate; benzoylguaiacol; Benzosol.
C
14H
12O
3; mol wt 228.24.
C 73.67%, H 5.30%, O 21.03%.
CH
3OC
6H
4OOCC
6H
5.
Description and references
Prepn: Lynch, Moore, Can. J. Chem. 40, 1461 (1962).
Properties
Odorless, almost tasteless, cryst powder. mp 57-58°. Slightly
sol in water; sol in hot alcohol, ether, chloroform.Therapeutic Category
Expectorant.
Keywords
Expectorant
Status
This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject
to revision or update.