2-(benzoyloxymethyl)benzoic acid

2-(苯甲酰氧甲基)苯甲酸

Also known as: 2-(benzoyloxymethyl)benzoic acid, 2-(HYDROXYMETHYL)BENZOIC ACID BENZOATE, Benzoic acid, 2-[(benzoyloxy)methyl]-, Einecs 261-185-3, 2-benzoyloxymethylbenzoic acid

2-(benzoyloxymethyl)benzoic acid (CAS 58249-83-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C15H12O4 and a molecular weight of 256.25300 g/mol. It is also known as 2-(HYDROXYMETHYL)BENZOIC ACID BENZOATE, Benzoic acid, 2-[(benzoyloxy)methyl]- and Einecs 261-185-3. Key properties include a melting point of 126-129ºC, a boiling point of 425ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.277g/cm3 and a flash point of 160.8ºC. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.

58249-83-5

Jingsj CID

J-1322761-2

Molecular Formula

C₁₅H₁₂O₄

Chinese Name

2-(苯甲酰氧甲基)苯甲酸

Molecular Weight

256.25300 g/mol

Category

Organic Acids

Last updated

8/21/2026