Methyl 3-methyl-2-nitrobenzoate

3-甲基-2-硝基苯甲酸甲酯

Also known as: Methyl 2-nitro-3-methylbenzoate, 3-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester, Methyl 3-methyl-2-nitrobenzenecarboxylate, 2-Methyl-3-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester, Methyl-3-methyl-2-nitrobenzolcarboxylat, Benzoic acid, 3-methyl-2-nitro-, methyl ester, NSC 28461

Methyl 3-methyl-2-nitrobenzoate (CAS 5471-82-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9NO4 and a molecular weight of 195.172 g/mol. It is also known as Methyl 2-nitro-3-methylbenzoate, 3-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester and Methyl 3-methyl-2-nitrobenzenecarboxylate. Key properties include a melting point of 72-73ºC, a boiling point of 286.3±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 128.4±23.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.

5471-82-9

Jingsj CID

J-1034139-1

Molecular Formula

C₉H₉NO₄

Chinese Name

3-甲基-2-硝基苯甲酸甲酯

Molecular Weight

195.172 g/mol

Category

Organic Acids

Last updated

8/21/2026