Dimethyl 2-hydroxyterephthalate

2-羟基对苯二甲酸二甲酯

Also known as: 2-Hydroxyterephthalic acid dimethyl ester, 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 1,4-dimethyl ester, 1,4-dimethyl 2-hydroxybenzene-1,4-dicarboxylate, 2-Hydroxy-terephthalic acid dimethyl ester, NSC46640, dimethyl 2-hydroxybenzene-1,4-dicarboxylate, dimethyl hydroxyterephthalate, hydroxy dimethyl terephthalate, hydroxy-terephthalic acid dimethyl ester, 2-Hydroxyterephthalsaeure-dimethylester

Dimethyl 2-hydroxyterephthalate (CAS 6342-72-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H10O5 and a molecular weight of 210.18300 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Hydroxyterephthalic acid dimethyl ester, 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 1,4-dimethyl ester and 1,4-dimethyl 2-hydroxybenzene-1,4-dicarboxylate. Key properties include a melting point of 92-93℃, a boiling point of 327.6ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.284g/cm3 and a flash point of 127.9ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
6342-72-9
Jingsj CID
J-1420303-3
Molecular Formula
C10H10O5
Chinese Name
2-羟基对苯二甲酸二甲酯
Molecular Weight
210.18300 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point92-93℃
Boiling Point327.6ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.284g/cm3
Flash Point127.9ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Dimethyl 2-hydroxyterephthalate?

The CAS number of Dimethyl 2-hydroxyterephthalate is 6342-72-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Dimethyl 2-hydroxyterephthalate?

Dimethyl 2-hydroxyterephthalate has molecular formula C10H10O5 and molecular weight 210.18300 g/mol.

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