Chloromethyl benzoate
Also known as: Benzoic acid chloromethyl ester, Benzoic acid chlroMethyl ester, Benzoyloxymethyl chloride, Chloromethanol benzoate, Methanol, 1-chloro-, benzoate, NSC 2876
Chloromethyl benzoate (CAS 5335-05-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7ClO2 and a molecular weight of 170.593 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 261.2±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 127.9±18.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 5335-05-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-14050-1
- Molecular Formula
- C8H7ClO2
- Molecular Weight
- 170.593 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 261.2±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 127.9±18.1 °C |
| Exact Mass | 170.013458 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 2.43 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.530 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2916310090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2916310090 other benzoic acid and its salts and esters。supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward)。VAT:17.0%。tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。general tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Chloromethyl benzoate?
The CAS number of Chloromethyl benzoate is 5335-05-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Chloromethyl benzoate?
Chloromethyl benzoate has molecular formula C8H7ClO2 and molecular weight 170.593 g/mol.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Chloromethyl benzoate (CAS 5335-05-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-14050-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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