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2,3-Dimethoxybenzoic acid

Also known as: o-Veratric acid, 2-Veratric acid, 2,3-dimethoxybenzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 2,3-dimethoxy-, DIMETHOXYBENZOIC ACID,2,3-, RARECHEM AL BO 0026, AKOS 233-29, EINECS 216-188-4, MFCD00002432, veratryl-3-carboxylic acid

2,3-Dimethoxybenzoic acid (CAS 1521-38-6) 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 120-122 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 304.4±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 121.6±15.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1521-38-6
Jingsj CID
J-1037903-0
Molecular Formula
C9H10O4
Molecular Weight
182.173 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point120-122 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point304.4±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point121.6±15.8 °C
Exact Mass182.057907
PSA55.76000
LogP1.53
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.533
Additional Propertyslightly soluble

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 2,3-Dimethoxybenzoic acid?

The CAS number of 2,3-Dimethoxybenzoic acid is 1521-38-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,3-Dimethoxybenzoic acid?

2,3-Dimethoxybenzoic acid has molecular formula C9H10O4 and molecular weight 182.173 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,3-Dimethoxybenzoic acid?

For 2,3-Dimethoxybenzoic acid, Upstream Products: 1,2-Dimethoxybenzene, Carbon dioxide, 2,3-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde; Downstream Products: 1,3-Benzodioxole-4-carboxylic acid, 2,3-Dimethoxybenzonitrile, 2,3-dimethoxybenzyl alcohol.

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