methyl 2-(3-cyanophenyl)acetate

Also known as: methyl (3-cyanophenyl)acetate, 3-cyanobenzeneacetic acid methyl ester, Benzeneacetic acid, 3-cyano-, methyl ester, Methyl (3-cyanophenyl)acetate, methyl 2-(3-cyanophenyl) acetate

methyl 2-(3-cyanophenyl)acetate (CAS 52798-00-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H9NO2 and a molecular weight of 175.18400 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 279.8ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.14g/cm3 and a flash point of 127.1ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 52798-00-2
Jingsj CID: J-1005220-7
Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₉NO₂
Molecular Weight: 175.18400 g/mol
Category: Organic Acids
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	279.8ºC at 760mmHg
Density	1.14g/cm3
Flash Point	127.1ºC
Exact Mass	175.06300
PSA	50.09000
LogP	1.27378
Refractive Index	1.528

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2926909090
Summary	HS:2926909090 other nitrile-function compounds VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of methyl 2-(3-cyanophenyl)acetate?

The CAS number of methyl 2-(3-cyanophenyl)acetate is 52798-00-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of methyl 2-(3-cyanophenyl)acetate?

methyl 2-(3-cyanophenyl)acetate has molecular formula C10H9NO2 and molecular weight 175.18400 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of methyl 2-(3-cyanophenyl)acetate?

For methyl 2-(3-cyanophenyl)acetate, Upstream Products: Zinc cyanide, Methyl 2-(3-bromophenyl)acetate, Methanol; Downstream Products: 3-(Carboxymethyl)benzoic acid, Boc-(3-aminomethylphenyl)acetic acid, Methyl 2-(3-formylphenyl)acetate.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "methyl 2-(3-cyanophenyl)acetate (CAS 52798-00-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1005220-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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