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Methyl 4-benzyloxyphenylacetate

Also known as: 4-Benzyloxyphenylacetic acid methyl ester, Methyl 2-(4-(benzyloxy)phenyl)acetate, Methyl 2-(4-phenylmethoxyphenyl)acetate, Benzeneacetic acid, 4-(phenylmethoxy)-, methyl ester

Methyl 4-benzyloxyphenylacetate (CAS 68641-16-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C16H16O3 and a molecular weight of 256.29600 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 53ºC, a boiling point of 375ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.129g/cm3 and a flash point of 157.3ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
68641-16-7
Jingsj CID
J-1401064-1
Molecular Formula
C16H16O3
Molecular Weight
256.29600 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point53ºC
Boiling Point375ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.129g/cm3
Flash Point157.3ºC
Exact Mass256.11000
PSA35.53000
LogP2.98110
Refractive Index1.559
Storage Conditions2~8℃

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918990090
Summary2918990090. other carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 4-benzyloxyphenylacetate?

The CAS number of Methyl 4-benzyloxyphenylacetate is 68641-16-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 4-benzyloxyphenylacetate?

Methyl 4-benzyloxyphenylacetate has molecular formula C16H16O3 and molecular weight 256.29600 g/mol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 4-benzyloxyphenylacetate (CAS 68641-16-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1401064-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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