Methyl 4-chloro-2-methoxybenzoate
Also known as: 4-Chlor-2-methoxy-benzoesaeure-methylester, 4-chloro-2-Methoxy-benzoicacidMethylester, 4-chloro-2-methoxy-benzoicacidmethylester, Benzoic acid, 4-chloro-2-methoxy-, methyl ester, Methyl 2-methoxy-4-chlorobenzoate
Methyl 4-chloro-2-methoxybenzoate (CAS 78955-90-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9ClO3 and a molecular weight of 200.61900 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 271.4ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.228g/cm3 and a flash point of 113.6ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 78955-90-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-1067029-8
- Molecular Formula
- C9H9ClO3
- Molecular Weight
- 200.61900 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 271.4ºC at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.228g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 113.6ºC |
| Exact Mass | 200.02400 |
| PSA | 35.53000 |
| LogP | 2.13520 |
| Refractive Index | 1.519 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2918990090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2918990090. 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 4-chloro-2-methoxybenzoate?
The CAS number of Methyl 4-chloro-2-methoxybenzoate is 78955-90-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 4-chloro-2-methoxybenzoate?
Methyl 4-chloro-2-methoxybenzoate has molecular formula C9H9ClO3 and molecular weight 200.61900 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 4-chloro-2-methoxybenzoate?
For Methyl 4-chloro-2-methoxybenzoate, Upstream Products: 4-Chlorosalicylic acid, iodomethane, Methanol; Downstream Products: 4-Chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid, Methyl 3-methoxy-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylate, 4-Chloro-2-methoxybenzaldehyde.
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