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4-Methoxybenzenesulfonic acid

Also known as: p-Methoxybenzenesulfonic acid, 4-Methoxybenzensulfonic acid, 4-methoxybenzenesulfonic acid, Benzenesulfonic acid, 4-methoxy-, Benzenesulfonic acid, p-methoxy-, 4-methoxylbenzenesulfonic acid

4-Methoxybenzenesulfonic acid (CAS 5857-42-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H8O4S and a molecular weight of 188.20100 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 86-88ºC, a boiling point of 193-194°C at 1 mmHg and a density of 1.381. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
5857-42-1
Jingsj CID
J-1356872-4
Molecular Formula
C7H8O4S
Molecular Weight
188.20100 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point86-88ºC
Boiling Point193-194°C at 1 mmHg
Density1.381
Exact Mass188.01400
PSA71.98000
LogP2.02270

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Methoxybenzenesulfonic acid?

The CAS number of 4-Methoxybenzenesulfonic acid is 5857-42-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Methoxybenzenesulfonic acid?

4-Methoxybenzenesulfonic acid has molecular formula C7H8O4S and molecular weight 188.20100 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Methoxybenzenesulfonic acid?

For 4-Methoxybenzenesulfonic acid, Upstream Products: 4-Methoxythiophenol, Anisole, Bis(4-methoxyphenyl) disulfide; Downstream Products: 4-Methoxybenzenesulfonyl chloride, 4-Methoxythiophenol, 4-Bromoanisole.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Methoxybenzenesulfonic acid (CAS 5857-42-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1356872-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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