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5-Iodo-2-methylbenzoic acid

Also known as: 5-Iodo-o-toluic acid, 2-Methyl-5-iodobenzoic acid, 5-Iodo-2-methylbenzoic acid, MFCD01570258

5-Iodo-2-methylbenzoic acid (CAS 54811-38-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7IO2 and a molecular weight of 262.044 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 339.6±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 159.2±24.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
54811-38-0
Jingsj CID
J-1360921-7
Molecular Formula
C8H7IO2
Molecular Weight
262.044 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point339.6±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point159.2±24.6 °C
Exact Mass261.949066
PSA37.30000
LogP3.57
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.646

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 5-Iodo-2-methylbenzoic acid?

The CAS number of 5-Iodo-2-methylbenzoic acid is 54811-38-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Iodo-2-methylbenzoic acid?

5-Iodo-2-methylbenzoic acid has molecular formula C8H7IO2 and molecular weight 262.044 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Iodo-2-methylbenzoic acid?

For 5-Iodo-2-methylbenzoic acid, Upstream Products: o-Toluic acid, 5-Amino-2-methylbenzoic acid, Potassium iodide.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Iodo-2-methylbenzoic acid (CAS 54811-38-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1360921-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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