Methyl 4-methylphenylacetate
Also known as: Methyl p-tolylacetate, Methyl 2-(p-tolyl)acetate, p-Tolylacetic Acid Methyl Ester, 4-Methylphenylacetic Acid Methyl Ester, Methyl (4-methylphenyl)acetate, Methyl 2-(4-methylphenyl)acetate, p-Methylphenylacetic acid methyl ester
Methyl 4-methylphenylacetate (CAS 23786-13-2) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H12O2 and a molecular weight of 164.201 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 227.5±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 100.2±17.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 23786-13-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-1386937-9
- Molecular Formula
- C10H12O2
- Molecular Weight
- 164.201 g/mol
- Category
- Solvents
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 227.5±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 100.2±17.1 °C |
| Exact Mass | 164.083725 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 2.43 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.505 |
| Storage Conditions | 2-8℃ |
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 4-methylphenylacetate?
The CAS number of Methyl 4-methylphenylacetate is 23786-13-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 4-methylphenylacetate?
Methyl 4-methylphenylacetate has molecular formula C10H12O2 and molecular weight 164.201 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 4-methylphenylacetate?
For Methyl 4-methylphenylacetate, Upstream Products: Methanol, 4-Methylbenzyl bromide, (4-Methylphenyl)methanethiol; Downstream Products: 2-(p-Tolyl)acetohydrazide, 2-Methyl-1-(p-tolyl)-2-propanol, Methyl 2-(4-(bromomethyl)phenyl)acetate.
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