An organic compound with the molecular formula $C_{9} H_{10} O$ forms 2,4-DNP derivative, reduces Tollens reagent, and undergoes Cannizzaro reaction. On vigorous oxidation, it gives 1,2-benzene dicarboxylic acid. Identify the compound.

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1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid

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An organic compound with the molecular formula C9H10O forms 2,4-DNP derivative, reduces Tollens reagent, and undergoes Cannizzaro reaction. On vigorous oxidation, it gives 1,2-benzene dicarboxylic acid. Identify the compound.

1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid

An organic compound with the molecular formula $C_{9} H_{10} O$ forms 2,4-DNP derivative, reduces Tollens reagent, and undergoes Cannizzaro reaction. On vigorous oxidation, it gives 1,2-benzene dicarboxylic acid. Identify the compound.