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Methyl 3,4-dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzoate

Also known as: 3,4-DIHYDROXY-5-METHOXYBENZOIC ACID METHYL ESTER, 3,4-Dihydroxy-5-methoxy-benzoic acid methyl ester, 3,4-Dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 3,4-dihydroxy-5-Methoxy-, Methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 3,4-dihydroxy-5-methoxy-, methyl ester, Benzoic acid,3,4-dihydroxy-5-methoxy-,methyl ester, Bifendate-005, M3OMG, METHYL 3,4-DIHYDROXY-5-METHOXYBENZOATE, Methyl 3-O-methyl gallate, Methyl 3-O-methylgallate, Methyl 3-methoxy-4,5-dihydroxybenzoate, Methyl-O-methylgallate, NSC 251664, Protocatechuicacid, 5-methoxy-, methyl ester, RARECHEM AL BF 0702, Tryptophan-007, methyl 3,4-dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzoate, methyl 3-methoxy-4,5-dihydroxybenzoate, methyl 4,5-dihydroxy-3-methoxybenzoate

Methyl 3,4-dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzoate (CAS 3934-86-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H10O5 and a molecular weight of 198.17 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 391.7±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 160.5±20.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
3934-86-9
Jingsj CID
J-1001599-3
Molecular Formula
C9H10O5
Molecular Weight
198.17 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point391.7±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point160.5±20.0 °C
Exact Mass198.052826
PSA75.99000
LogP1.49
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.568

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Nabavi SF, et al. Neuroprotective effects of methyl-3-O-methyl gallate against sodium fluoride-induced oxidative stress in the brain of rats. Cell Mol Neurobiol. 2013 Mar;33(2):261-7.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918990090
Summary2918990090. other carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 3,4-dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 3,4-dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzoate is 3934-86-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 3,4-dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzoate?

Methyl 3,4-dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzoate has molecular formula C9H10O5 and molecular weight 198.17 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 3,4-dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzoate?

For Methyl 3,4-dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzoate, Upstream Products: Methyl gallate, Dimethyl sulfate, Dimethyl sulfone; Downstream Products: 2-Methoxy-5-[(Z)-2-(7-methoxy-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)ethenyl]phenol, 3-O-Methylgallic acid, Methyl 4-bromo-7-methoxybenzo[d][1,3]dioxole-5-carboxylate.

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