Title: Dipyrocetyl
CAS Registry Number: 486-79-3
CAS Name: 2,3-Bis(acetyloxy)benzoic acid
Additional Names: o-pyrocatechuic acid diacetate; diacetylpyrocatechol-3-carboxylic acid; 2,3-diacetoxybenzoic acid
Trademarks: Movirene; Artromialgina
Molecular Formula: C11H10O6
Molecular Weight: 238.19
Percent Composition: C 55.47%, H 4.23%, O 40.30%
Literature References: Prepn: Rietz, US 1140716 (1914); Simokoriyama, Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 16, 284 (1941).
Properties: mp 148-150° (Rietz); mp 146-170° (Simokoriyama). Sol in organic solvents. Practically insol in water.
Melting point: mp 148-150° (Rietz); mp 146-170° (Simokoriyama)
Therap-Cat: Analgesic, antipyretic.
Keywords: Analgesic (Non-Narcotic); Antipyretic. |