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Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-nitrobenzoate

Also known as: Methyl 3-nitro-4-hydroxybenzoate, 4-Hydroxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-3-nitro-, methyl ester, Methyl-4-hydroxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid, 4-Hydroxy-3-nitro-benzoic acid methyl ester, MFCD00014695

Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-nitrobenzoate (CAS 99-42-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7NO5 and a molecular weight of 197.14500 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 74-76°C, a boiling point of 311.1ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.432 g/cm3 and a flash point of 141.9ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
99-42-3
Jingsj CID
J-1170945-8
Molecular Formula
C8H7NO5
Molecular Weight
197.14500 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point74-76°C
Boiling Point311.1ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.432 g/cm3
Flash Point141.9ºC
Exact Mass197.03200
PSA92.35000
LogP1.61020

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-nitrobenzoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-nitrobenzoate is 99-42-3.

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

Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-nitrobenzoate has molecular formula C8H7NO5 and molecular weight 197.14500 g/mol.

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

For Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-nitrobenzoate, Upstream Products: Methanol, 4-Hydroxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid, Sodium bicarbonate; Downstream Products: methyl 3-bromo-4-hydroxy-5-nitrobenzoate, Methyl 3-amino-5-bromo-4-hydroxybenzoate, Methyl 3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[1,4]oxazine-6-carboxylate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-nitrobenzoate (CAS 99-42-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1170945-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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