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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>3-Methylphenylacetic acid</strong> (CAS 104-51-8) is an aromatic organic compound with molecular formula C9H10O2. It is typically synthesized via oxidation of m-xylene derivatives or catalytic carbonylation.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates for anti-inflammatory agents.</li>
<li>Precursor in agrochemical production for herbicide formulations.</li>
<li>Raw material for specialty polymer additives and fragrance synthesis.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in cool, dry conditions away from oxidizers. Use PPE to prevent skin contact; avoid inhalation of dust. Not approved for direct human consumption or clinical use as a standalone drug.</p>