Methyl 2,4-dinitrobenzoate

2,4-二硝基苯甲酸甲酯

Also known as: 2,4-Dinitrobenzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 2,4-dinitro-, methyl ester, Methyl 2,4-dinitrobenzoate, EINECS 220-289-9

Methyl 2,4-dinitrobenzoate (CAS 18959-17-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6N2O6 and a molecular weight of 226.14300 g/mol. It is also known as 2,4-Dinitrobenzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 2,4-dinitro-, methyl ester and EINECS 220-289-9. Key properties include a boiling point of 357ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.497g/cm3 and a flash point of 174.1ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
18959-17-6
Jingsj CID
J-1068316-5
Molecular Formula
C8H6N2O6
Chinese Name
2,4-二硝基苯甲酸甲酯
Molecular Weight
226.14300 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point357ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.497g/cm3
Flash Point174.1ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 2,4-dinitrobenzoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 2,4-dinitrobenzoate is 18959-17-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2,4-dinitrobenzoate?

Methyl 2,4-dinitrobenzoate has molecular formula C8H6N2O6 and molecular weight 226.14300 g/mol.

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