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Methyl 2-chloro-3-nitrobenzoate

Also known as: Benzoic acid, 2-chloro-3-nitro-, methyl ester, methyl 2-chloro-3-nitrobenzoate, 2-chloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester, 2-chloro-3-methoxycarbonyl-nitrobenzene

Methyl 2-chloro-3-nitrobenzoate (CAS 53553-14-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6ClNO4 and a molecular weight of 215.590 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 319.5±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 147.0±22.3 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
53553-14-3
Jingsj CID
J-1428612-5
Molecular Formula
C8H6ClNO4
Molecular Weight
215.590 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point319.5±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point147.0±22.3 °C
Exact Mass214.998535
PSA72.12000
LogP1.90
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.568

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 2-chloro-3-nitrobenzoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 2-chloro-3-nitrobenzoate is 53553-14-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2-chloro-3-nitrobenzoate?

Methyl 2-chloro-3-nitrobenzoate has molecular formula C8H6ClNO4 and molecular weight 215.590 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 2-chloro-3-nitrobenzoate?

For Methyl 2-chloro-3-nitrobenzoate, Upstream Products: Methanol, 2-Chloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid, (Trimethylsilyl)diazomethane; Downstream Products: Methyl 2-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoate, Acibenzolar acid, Acibenzolar-S-methyl.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 2-chloro-3-nitrobenzoate (CAS 53553-14-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1428612-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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