3-Chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid
Also known as: 3-Chloro-o-anisic acid, Benzoic acid, 3-chloro-2-methoxy-, 3-Chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid 97%
3-Chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid (CAS 3260-93-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7ClO3 and a molecular weight of 186.592 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 118-123ºC, a boiling point of 306.4±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 139.1±22.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 3260-93-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-1512291-5
- Molecular Formula
- C8H7ClO3
- Molecular Weight
- 186.592 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 118-123ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 306.4±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 139.1±22.3 °C |
| Exact Mass | 186.008377 |
| PSA | 46.53000 |
| LogP | 2.45 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.562 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H301 — Toxic if swallowed
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 3-Chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid?
The CAS number of 3-Chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid is 3260-93-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid?
3-Chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid has molecular formula C8H7ClO3 and molecular weight 186.592 g/mol.
Is 3-Chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid hazardous?
3-Chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid?
For 3-Chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid, Upstream Products: 2-Methoxybenzoic acid, 3-Chloro-2-methoxybenzaldehyde, 5-Sulfosalicylic acid.
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