Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-05-19 04:57:17 UTC
Update Date2016-11-09 01:15:16 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM015689
Identification
Common Namep-Toluic acid
ClassSmall Molecule
DescriptionA methylbenzoic acid in which the methyl substituent is located at position 4.
Contaminant Sources
  • FooDB Chemicals
  • HPV EPA Chemicals
  • OECD HPV Chemicals
  • STOFF IDENT Compounds
  • ToxCast & Tox21 Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
4-Toluic acidChEBI
Crithminic acidChEBI
p-CarboxytolueneChEBI
p-Methylbenzoic acidChEBI
p-Toluylic acidChEBI
Para-toluic acidChEBI
Toluenecarboxylic acidChEBI
p-ToluateKegg
p-Toluic acidKegg
4-ToluateGenerator
CrithminateGenerator
p-MethylbenzoateGenerator
p-ToluylateGenerator
Para-toluateGenerator
ToluenecarboxylateGenerator
4-MethylbenzoateGenerator
2420-97-5 (Cadmium salt)HMDB
4-Methyl-benzoic acidHMDB
Crithmic acidHMDB
ToluateHMDB
4-Toluic acid, calcium saltHMDB
4-Toluic acid, potassium saltHMDB
p-ToluenecarboxylateHMDB
4-Toluic acid, cadmium saltHMDB
4-Toluic acid, barium saltHMDB
4-Toluic acid, zinc saltHMDB
4-Methylbenzoic acidChEBI
Chemical FormulaC8H8O2
Average Molecular Mass136.148 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass136.052 g/mol
CAS Registry Number99-94-5
IUPAC Name4-methylbenzoic acid
Traditional Namep-toluic acid
SMILESCC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(O)=O
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C8H8O2/c1-6-2-4-7(5-3-6)8(9)10/h2-5H,1H3,(H,9,10)
InChI KeyLPNBBFKOUUSUDB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzoic acids. These are organic Compounds containing a benzene ring which bears at least one carboxyl group.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
Sub ClassBenzoic acids and derivatives
Direct ParentBenzoic acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Benzoic acid
  • Benzoyl
  • Toluene
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility2.66 g/LALOGPS
logP2.12ALOGPS
logP2.14ChemAxon
logS-1.7ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)4.26ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area37.3 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count1ChemAxon
Refractivity38.36 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability14.15 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings1ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-00ko-9400000000-cfbfdc2f148970f31c8eSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-00kf-9100000000-3b1431942b051b906d31Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-00ko-9400000000-c8a3887fcb4e16259702Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - GC-EI-TOF (Non-derivatized)splash10-00kf-2900000000-bccf8bdab0f6ffbc97b6Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-00ko-9400000000-cfbfdc2f148970f31c8eSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-00kf-9100000000-3b1431942b051b906d31Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-00ko-9400000000-c8a3887fcb4e16259702Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - GC-EI-TOF (Non-derivatized)splash10-00kf-2900000000-bccf8bdab0f6ffbc97b6Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-00ku-6900000000-b3853d8d076a6a700068Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (1 TMS) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-00y3-9600000000-01c7690cc91c1aa28719Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , negativesplash10-000i-0900000000-6f7605538ccd5d5f7ecdSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , negativesplash10-0006-9200000000-3e297170daef434df505Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , negativesplash10-0006-9100000000-74aef3d5dfe12c756427Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , negativesplash10-0006-9100000000-fcd45aea13e891fad46dSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-00kr-0900000000-76637b959571ac94e15dSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-014i-1900000000-9690fd6dbb6c9b9b2986Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-016u-9500000000-63822207199a6854b1eaSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-000i-3900000000-825f4dfb686a8e5bf45fSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-000f-9600000000-5b3f8369222bba7cd545Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0006-9200000000-3e6927ee51fa852e4692Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-000f-9700000000-66895ce6f5455a7a6568Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0006-9000000000-5671d4c535a6553aaf0dSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-014l-9000000000-a281e1f53ecefa666ffbSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-000f-9800000000-bb0fa645155e4f382bf3Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-00kf-9400000000-8ada4ffcc61e8f7c00ecSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-002f-9000000000-04c1c8e0fa3da8e5820cSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0029635
FooDB IDFDB000805
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDC00055682
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB ID4MA
Wikipedia LinkP-toluic_acid
Chemspider ID7190
ChEBI ID36635
PubChem Compound ID7470
Kegg Compound IDC01454
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDM2MDB004288
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=11876420
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=21978560
3. Yannai, Shmuel. (2004) Dictionary of food compounds with CD-ROM: Additives, flavors, and ingredients. Boca Raton: Chapman & Hall/CRC.