Methyl 2-chloro-2-(4-methylphenyl)acetate

Also known as: Methyl p-methyl-α-chlorophenylacetate, Methyl 2-chloro-2-p-tolylacetate, Methyl (4-methylphenyl)chloroacetate, Methyl α-chloro-4-methylphenylacetate, Chloro-p-tolyl-acetic acid methyl ester, Methyl 2-chloro-2-(p-tolyl)acetate

Methyl 2-chloro-2-(4-methylphenyl)acetate (CAS 60162-33-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H11ClO2 and a molecular weight of 198.64600 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 262.452ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.164g/cm3 and a flash point of 121.244ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 60162-33-6
Jingsj CID: J-1083167-1
Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₁ClO₂
Molecular Weight: 198.64600 g/mol
Category: Organic Acids
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	262.452ºC at 760 mmHg
Density	1.164g/cm3
Flash Point	121.244ºC
Exact Mass	198.04500
PSA	26.30000
LogP	2.44790
Refractive Index	1.52

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2916399090
Summary	2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 2-chloro-2-(4-methylphenyl)acetate?

The CAS number of Methyl 2-chloro-2-(4-methylphenyl)acetate is 60162-33-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2-chloro-2-(4-methylphenyl)acetate?

Methyl 2-chloro-2-(4-methylphenyl)acetate has molecular formula C10H11ClO2 and molecular weight 198.64600 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 2-chloro-2-(4-methylphenyl)acetate?

For Methyl 2-chloro-2-(4-methylphenyl)acetate, Upstream Products: Methanol, 4-Methylmandelic acid; Downstream Products: 1,2-Cyclopropanedicarboxylic acid, 1-(4-methylphenyl)-.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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