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Methyl 4-bromo-2-methylbenzoate

Also known as: Benzoic acid, 4-bromo-2-methyl-, methyl ester, 4-Bromo-2-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester, Methyl 2-methyl-4-bromobenzoate, 4-BROMO-2-METHYL-,METHYL ESTER, 4-BroMo-2-Methyl-benzoic acid Methyl ester, 2-Methyl-4-bromobenzoic acid methyl ester

Methyl 4-bromo-2-methylbenzoate (CAS 99548-55-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9BrO2 and a molecular weight of 229.071 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 273.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 119.3±21.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
99548-55-7
Jingsj CID
J-1318976-9
Molecular Formula
C9H9BrO2
Molecular Weight
229.071 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point273.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point119.3±21.8 °C
Exact Mass227.978592
PSA26.30000
LogP3.41
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.545

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-bromo-2-methylbenzoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 4-bromo-2-methylbenzoate is 99548-55-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 4-bromo-2-methylbenzoate?

Methyl 4-bromo-2-methylbenzoate has molecular formula C9H9BrO2 and molecular weight 229.071 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 4-bromo-2-methylbenzoate?

For Methyl 4-bromo-2-methylbenzoate, Upstream Products: 4-Bromo-2-methylbenzoic acid, (Trimethylsilyl)diazomethane, iodomethane; Downstream Products: Methyl 4-methoxy-2-methylbenzoate, 4-Cyano-2-methylbenzoic acid, 2-(4-bromo-2-methylphenyl)acetonitrile.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 4-bromo-2-methylbenzoate (CAS 99548-55-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1318976-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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