o-Chlorobenzoic acid by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is a high grade reagent. Also known as 2-chlorobenzoic acid, this is an organochlorine compound. The reagent is available as a white powder which is soluble in water. It has a melting point of 142 C and boils at 285 C. o-Chlorobenzoic acid can be generated by the oxidation of 2-chlorotoluene. While it is stable under general conditions, this reagent is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. CAS No.: 118-91-2 Quantity Provided: 100 gm per bottle Molecular formula: C7H5ClO2 Molecular weight: 156.57 Assay: Minimum 98 %o-Chlorobenzoic acid has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. This reagent finds applications in the organic synthesis of various derivatives. o-Chlorobenzoic acid acts as a precursor to a variety of drugs, food additives, and dyes. This reagent is suitable for industrial synthesis of products and research applications.