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Methyl 3-chloro-4-methylbenzoate

Also known as: Methyl 3-chloro-p-toluate, 3-Chloro-4-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 3-chloro-4-methyl-, methyl ester, MFCD00205141, Methyl 3-Chloro-4-Methylbenzoate, 3-Chloro-p-toluic acid methyl ester, Methyl 3-chloro-4-methylbenzoate 97%, Methyl4-Methyl-3-Chlorobenzoate

Methyl 3-chloro-4-methylbenzoate (CAS 56525-63-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9ClO2 and a molecular weight of 184.620 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 28-29ºC, a boiling point of 254.3±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 119.0±17.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
56525-63-4
Jingsj CID
J-1503624-5
Molecular Formula
C9H9ClO2
Molecular Weight
184.620 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point28-29ºC
Boiling Point254.3±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point119.0±17.2 °C
Exact Mass184.029114
PSA26.30000
LogP3.31
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.526

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 3-chloro-4-methylbenzoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 3-chloro-4-methylbenzoate is 56525-63-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 3-chloro-4-methylbenzoate?

Methyl 3-chloro-4-methylbenzoate has molecular formula C9H9ClO2 and molecular weight 184.620 g/mol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 3-chloro-4-methylbenzoate (CAS 56525-63-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1503624-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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