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2-Methylbenzamide

Also known as: o-Toluamide, 2-Toluamide, o-Methylbenzamide, o-Toluic amide, o-Tolylamide, o-Toluene amide, 2-Me-Ph-CO-NH2, Benzamide, 2-methyl- (9CI), Formyl-o-toluidine, 2-methyl-benzamid

2-Methylbenzamide (CAS 527-85-5) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9NO and a molecular weight of 135.16300 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 141-142ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 254.3ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.086 g/cm3 and a flash point of 107.6ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
527-85-5
Jingsj CID
J-1511630-0
Molecular Formula
C8H9NO
Molecular Weight
135.16300 g/mol
Category
Organic Bases
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point141-142ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point254.3ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.086 g/cm3
Flash Point107.6ºC
Exact Mass135.06800
PSA43.09000
LogP1.79420
Refractive Index1.556

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2924299090
Summary2924299090. other cyclic amides (including cyclic carbamates) and their derivatives; salts thereof. 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-Methylbenzamide?

The CAS number of 2-Methylbenzamide is 527-85-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methylbenzamide?

2-Methylbenzamide has molecular formula C8H9NO and molecular weight 135.16300 g/mol.

Is 2-Methylbenzamide hazardous?

2-Methylbenzamide has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Methylbenzamide?

For 2-Methylbenzamide, Upstream Products: 2-Iodotoluene, 2-Methylbenzonitrile, 2-Bromotoluene; Downstream Products: 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol, 2-Methylbenzylamine, o-Toluidine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Methylbenzamide (CAS 527-85-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1511630-0 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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