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Ethyl 3,5-dihydroxybenzoate

Also known as: 3,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid ethyl ester, 3,5-dihydroxybenzoicacidethylesterhemihydrate, Benzoic acid, 3,5-dihydroxy-, ethyl ester, Ethyl 3,5-Dihydroxybenzoate, MFCD00020122, RARECHEM AL BI 0252, alpha-resorcylicacid,ethylester,hemihydrate, benzoicacid,3,5-dihydroxy-,ethylester,hemihydrate, ethyl3,5-dihydroxybenzoatehemihydrate

Ethyl 3,5-dihydroxybenzoate (CAS 4142-98-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H10O4 and a molecular weight of 182.173 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 127-130ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 356.2±12.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 146.1±13.1 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
4142-98-7
Jingsj CID
J-10194-0
Molecular Formula
C9H10O4
Molecular Weight
182.173 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point127-130ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point356.2±12.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point146.1±13.1 °C
Exact Mass182.057907
PSA66.76000
LogP2.13
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.574

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. QW Zhang, et al. Crystal structure of ethyl 3, 5-dihydroxybenzoate hemihydrate, C9H10O4• ½ H2O. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie - New Crystal Structures.Volume 221 Issue 1-4.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918290000
SummaryHS: 2918290000 other carboxylic acids with phenol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Ethyl 3,5-dihydroxybenzoate?

The CAS number of Ethyl 3,5-dihydroxybenzoate is 4142-98-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl 3,5-dihydroxybenzoate?

Ethyl 3,5-dihydroxybenzoate has molecular formula C9H10O4 and molecular weight 182.173 g/mol.

Is Ethyl 3,5-dihydroxybenzoate hazardous?

Ethyl 3,5-dihydroxybenzoate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Ethyl 3,5-dihydroxybenzoate?

For Ethyl 3,5-dihydroxybenzoate, Upstream Products: Ethanol, 3,5-Dihydroxybenzoic acid, ethyl 3,5-bis(phenylmethoxy)benzoate; Downstream Products: ethyl 3,5-diethoxybenzoate, 3,5-Diethoxybenzoic acid, Ethyl 3,5-dimethoxybenzoate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Ethyl 3,5-dihydroxybenzoate (CAS 4142-98-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-10194-0 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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