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Methyl 2-hydroxycinnamate

Also known as: Methyl o-coumarate, Methyl o-hydroxycinnamate, Methyl (2E)-3-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-2-propenoate, 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-, methyl ester, Cinnamic acid, o-hydroxy-, methyl ester, Methyl ester of o-Hydroxycinnamic acid, o-Coumaric acid methyl ester

Methyl 2-hydroxycinnamate (CAS 20883-98-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H10O3 and a molecular weight of 178.18500 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 308.2ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.197g/cm3 and a flash point of 133.7ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
20883-98-1
Jingsj CID
J-1511145-2
Molecular Formula
C10H10O3
Molecular Weight
178.18500 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point308.2ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.197g/cm3
Flash Point133.7ºC
Exact Mass178.06300
PSA46.53000
LogP1.57840
Vapor Pressure0.000379mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.592

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918290000
SummaryHS: 2918290000 other carboxylic acids with phenol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 2-hydroxycinnamate?

The CAS number of Methyl 2-hydroxycinnamate is 20883-98-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2-hydroxycinnamate?

Methyl 2-hydroxycinnamate has molecular formula C10H10O3 and molecular weight 178.18500 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 2-hydroxycinnamate?

For Methyl 2-hydroxycinnamate, Upstream Products: Salicylaldehyde, Methanol, 2-Iodophenol; Downstream Products: Coumarin, Benzofuran.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 2-hydroxycinnamate (CAS 20883-98-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1511145-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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