Methyl 3-bromo-5-tert-butylbenzoate

Also known as: methyl 3-bromo-5-(tert-butyl)benzoate, Methyl 5-tert-butyl-3-bromobenzoate, 3-BROMO-5-TERT-BUTYLBENZOIC ACID METHYL ESTER, 3-BROMO-5-TERT-BUTYL-METHYL BENZOATE, Benzoic acid, 3-bromo-5-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-, methyl ester, METHYL-3-TERT-BUTYL-5-BROMO-BENZOATE, methyl 3-bromo-5-(2-methyl-2-propanyl)benzoate

Methyl 3-bromo-5-tert-butylbenzoate (CAS 560131-64-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H15BrO2 and a molecular weight of 271.150 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 293.3±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 131.2±24.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 560131-64-8
Jingsj CID: J-1353278-0
Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₅BrO₂
Molecular Weight: 271.150 g/mol
Category: Organic Acids
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	293.3±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density	1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point	131.2±24.0 °C
Exact Mass	270.025543
PSA	26.30000
LogP	4.57
Vapor Pressure	0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.522

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2916399090
Summary	2916399090 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 3-bromo-5-tert-butylbenzoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 3-bromo-5-tert-butylbenzoate is 560131-64-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 3-bromo-5-tert-butylbenzoate?

Methyl 3-bromo-5-tert-butylbenzoate has molecular formula C12H15BrO2 and molecular weight 271.150 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 3-bromo-5-tert-butylbenzoate?

For Methyl 3-bromo-5-tert-butylbenzoate, Downstream Products: 3-tert-Butylbenzoic acid.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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