2-Amino-3-methylbenzoic acid is a metabolite of Lidocaine, an antiarrythmic drug that is used to treat patients with ventricular fibrillation. 2-Amino-3-methylbenzoic acid has potential herbicidal activity, and is also used as a reagent to synthesize Ropicavaine, a local anasthetic.

CAS：4389-45-1
中文别名：2-氨基间甲苯甲酸;3-甲基-2-氨基苯甲酸;3-甲基邻氨基苯甲酸;
英文别名：2-Amino-3-methylbenzoic acid;2-Amino-m-toluic Acid;3-Methylanthranilic Acid;Benzoic acid, 2-amino-3-methyl-;2-amino-3-methylbenzoic acid;
分子式：C8H9NO2
分子量：151.163
精确质量：151.063
Psa：63.32
Logp：1.8566

MDL号：MFCD00007745

外观与性状：粉红色至灰色-棕色结晶粉末
密度：1.254g/cm3
沸点：315.1ºC at 760mmHg
熔点：174-177°C(lit.)
闪点：144.4ºC
折射率：1.618
稳定性：Stable at room temperature in closed containers under normal storage and handling conditions.
储存条件：Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.

安全说明：S24/25
危险类别码：R36/37/38
WGK Germany：3
海关编码：2922499990
危险品标志：Xi
危险标志：GHS07
信号词：Warning
危险性描述：H302

用途
有机合成。