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Methyl 3-cyano-4-hydroxybenzoate

Also known as: Methyl 3-cyano-4-hydroxybenzoate, 3-Cyano-4-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 3-cyano-4-hydroxy-, methyl ester, 2-Hydroxy-5-methoxycarbonylbenzonitrile, methyl 3-cyano-4-hydroxy-benzoate

Methyl 3-cyano-4-hydroxybenzoate (CAS 156001-68-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H7NO3 and a molecular weight of 177.157 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 336.3±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 157.2±25.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
156001-68-2
Jingsj CID
J-1440982-6
Molecular Formula
C9H7NO3
Molecular Weight
177.157 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point336.3±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point157.2±25.1 °C
Exact Mass177.042587
PSA70.32000
LogP2.18
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.573

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2926909090
SummaryHS:2926909090 other nitrile-function compounds 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 3-cyano-4-hydroxybenzoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 3-cyano-4-hydroxybenzoate is 156001-68-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 3-cyano-4-hydroxybenzoate?

Methyl 3-cyano-4-hydroxybenzoate has molecular formula C9H7NO3 and molecular weight 177.157 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 3-cyano-4-hydroxybenzoate?

For Methyl 3-cyano-4-hydroxybenzoate, Upstream Products: Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-iodobenzoate, Copper(I) cyanide, Zinc cyanide; Downstream Products: 3-Cyano-4-hydroxybenzoic acid, 3-cyano-4-methoxybenzoic acid, Methyl 3-cyano-4-isopropoxybenzoate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 3-cyano-4-hydroxybenzoate (CAS 156001-68-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1440982-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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