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3-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid

Also known as: 3-Carboxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)anisole, 3-Carboxy-5-methoxybenzotrifluoride, Benzoic acid, 3-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)-, 3-Methoxy-5-trifluoromethyl-benzoic acid, CL9003, PC3659

3-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS 53985-48-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H7F3O3 and a molecular weight of 220.14500 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 141-143 °C, a boiling point of 290.7ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.38g/cm3 and a flash point of 129.6ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
53985-48-1
Jingsj CID
J-1342857-4
Molecular Formula
C9H7F3O3
Molecular Weight
220.14500 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point141-143 °C
Boiling Point290.7ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.38g/cm3
Flash Point129.6ºC
Exact Mass220.03500
PSA46.53000
LogP2.41220
Refractive Index1.474

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918990090
Summary2918990090. other carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid?

The CAS number of 3-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is 53985-48-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid?

3-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid has molecular formula C9H7F3O3 and molecular weight 220.14500 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid?

For 3-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid, Upstream Products: 3-Hydroxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid, iodomethane.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS 53985-48-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1342857-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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