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Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-methylbenzoate

Also known as: Methyl 3-methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate, Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-3-methyl-, methyl ester, 3-methyl-4-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester, Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid

Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-methylbenzoate (CAS 42113-13-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H10O3 and a molecular weight of 166.174 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 282.9±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 122.2±14.5 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
42113-13-3
Jingsj CID
J-1161727-9
Molecular Formula
C9H10O3
Molecular Weight
166.174 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point282.9±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point122.2±14.5 °C
Exact Mass166.062988
PSA46.53000
LogP2.33
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.542

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918290000
SummaryHS: 2918290000 other carboxylic acids with phenol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-methylbenzoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-methylbenzoate is 42113-13-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-methylbenzoate?

Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-methylbenzoate has molecular formula C9H10O3 and molecular weight 166.174 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-methylbenzoate?

For Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-methylbenzoate, Upstream Products: Methanol, 4-Hydroxy-3-methylbenzoic acid, Methyl 4-amino-3-methylbenzoate; Downstream Products: 4-Isopropoxy-3-methylbenzoic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-methylbenzoate (CAS 42113-13-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1161727-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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