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Methyl 4-isopropylbenzoate

Also known as: Benzoic acid, 4-(1-methylethyl)-, methyl ester, Methyl p-isopropylbenzoate, Methyl cumate, 4-Isopropylbenzoic acid methyl ester, p-Isopropylbenzoic acid methyl ester, p-Cymen-7-oic acid methyl ester, NSC20013, RARECHEM AL BF 0112, Methyl 4-propan-2-ylbenzoate, 4-Isopropylbenzoesaeuremethylester, 4-Isopropylmethyl benzenecarboxylate, Cumic acid methyl ester, Methyl cuminate

Methyl 4-isopropylbenzoate (CAS 20185-55-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H14O2 and a molecular weight of 178.22800 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 245.6ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.004g/cm3 and a flash point of 106.9ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
20185-55-1
Jingsj CID
J-1176108-3
Molecular Formula
C11H14O2
Molecular Weight
178.22800 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point245.6ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.004g/cm3
Flash Point106.9ºC
Exact Mass178.09900
PSA26.30000
LogP2.59660
Vapor Pressure0.0285mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.5

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2916399090
Summary2916399090 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 4-isopropylbenzoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 4-isopropylbenzoate is 20185-55-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 4-isopropylbenzoate?

Methyl 4-isopropylbenzoate has molecular formula C11H14O2 and molecular weight 178.22800 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 4-isopropylbenzoate?

For Methyl 4-isopropylbenzoate, Upstream Products: Methyl 4-bromobenzoate, 2-Propylzinc bromide, Methanol; Downstream Products: 4-Isopropylbenzoic acid, 4-Isopropylbenzyl alcohol, 4-Isopropylbenzohydrazide.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 4-isopropylbenzoate (CAS 20185-55-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1176108-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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