Ethyl 3-methoxy-5-nitrobenzoate
Also known as: Ethyl 3-methoxy-5-nitrobenzoate, Benzoic acid, 3-methoxy-5-nitro-, ethyl ester, 3-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzoic acid ethyl ester
Ethyl 3-methoxy-5-nitrobenzoate (CAS 78238-13-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9NO5 and a molecular weight of 211.17100 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 88-90ºC, a boiling point of 342.9ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.294 g/cm3 and a flash point of 163.2ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 78238-13-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-1497397-8
- Molecular Formula
- C9H9NO5
- Molecular Weight
- 211.17100 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 88-90ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 342.9ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.294 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 163.2ºC |
| Exact Mass | 211.04800 |
| PSA | 81.35000 |
| LogP | 1.91320 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2918990090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2918990090. 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 Ethyl 3-methoxy-5-nitrobenzoate?
The CAS number of Ethyl 3-methoxy-5-nitrobenzoate is 78238-13-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl 3-methoxy-5-nitrobenzoate?
Ethyl 3-methoxy-5-nitrobenzoate has molecular formula C9H9NO5 and molecular weight 211.17100 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Ethyl 3-methoxy-5-nitrobenzoate?
For Ethyl 3-methoxy-5-nitrobenzoate, Upstream Products: Methyl 3-hydroxy-5-nitrobenzoate, iodomethane, Methyl 3,5-dinitrobenzoate; Downstream Products: 3-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzaldehyde, 3-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 3-Methoxy-5-acetylamino-benzoic acid.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Ethyl 3-methoxy-5-nitrobenzoate (CAS 78238-13-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1497397-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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