Term Name:	6-methylsalicylic acid
Synonyms:	2,6-Cresotic acid, 2-Hydroxy-6-methylbenzoic acid, 2-Hydroxymethylbenzoic acid, 6-Hydroxy-o-toluic acid, 6-Methyl-2-hydroxybenzenecarboxylate, 6-Methylsalicylic acid, Methylsalicylic acid
Definition:	A monohydroxybenzoic acid that is salicylic acid in which the hydrogen ortho to the carboxylic acid group is substituted by a methyl group.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:17637]  ( EBI )