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Methyl (4-nitrophenyl)acetate

Also known as: Methyl p-nitrophenylacetate, Methyl 2-(4-nitrophenyl)acetate, (4-Nitrophenyl)acetic acid methyl ester, 4-Nitrobenzeneacetic acid methyl ester, Benzeneacetic acid, 4-nitro-, methyl ester, Acetic acid, (p-nitrophenyl)-, methyl ester, p-Nitrophenylacetic acid methyl ester, UNII-QMK2BOL4OA

Methyl (4-nitrophenyl)acetate (CAS 2945-08-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9NO4 and a molecular weight of 195.172 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 308.6±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 143.9±22.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2945-08-6
Jingsj CID
J-1385081-2
Molecular Formula
C9H9NO4
Molecular Weight
195.172 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point308.6±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point143.9±22.9 °C
Exact Mass195.053162
PSA72.12000
LogP1.70
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.546

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 Methyl (4-nitrophenyl)acetate?

The CAS number of Methyl (4-nitrophenyl)acetate is 2945-08-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl (4-nitrophenyl)acetate?

Methyl (4-nitrophenyl)acetate has molecular formula C9H9NO4 and molecular weight 195.172 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl (4-nitrophenyl)acetate?

For Methyl (4-nitrophenyl)acetate, Upstream Products: Methanol, 4-Nitrophenylacetic acid, 3-Nitrophenylacetic acid; Downstream Products: Methyl 2-(4-aminophenyl)acetate, Methyl 2-(4-nitrophenyl)propanoate, 4-Nitrobenzeneethanol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl (4-nitrophenyl)acetate (CAS 2945-08-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1385081-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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