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2-Methoxy-4-mercaptobenzoic acid

Also known as: 4-Mercapto-2-methoxybenzoic acid, 2-Methoxy-4-sulfanylbenzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 4-mercapto-2-methoxy-, 4-Mercapto-2-methoxy-benzoesaeure

2-Methoxy-4-mercaptobenzoic acid (CAS 95420-72-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8O3S and a molecular weight of 184.21200 g/mol. Key property: a melting point of 190ºC dec.. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
95420-72-7
Jingsj CID
J-1507151-9
Molecular Formula
C8H8O3S
Molecular Weight
184.21200 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point190ºC dec.
Exact Mass184.01900
PSA85.33000
LogP1.68210

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2930909090
Summary2930909090. other organo-sulphur compounds. 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 2-Methoxy-4-mercaptobenzoic acid?

The CAS number of 2-Methoxy-4-mercaptobenzoic acid is 95420-72-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methoxy-4-mercaptobenzoic acid?

2-Methoxy-4-mercaptobenzoic acid has molecular formula C8H8O3S and molecular weight 184.21200 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Methoxy-4-mercaptobenzoic acid?

For 2-Methoxy-4-mercaptobenzoic acid, Upstream Products: Methyl 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate, Methyl 4-(benzyloxy)-2-methoxybenzoate, Methyl 2-hydroxy-4-(phenylmethoxy)benzoate; Downstream Products: 2-Methoxy-4-(methylthio)benzoic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Methoxy-4-mercaptobenzoic acid (CAS 95420-72-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1507151-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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