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Methyl 3,4-dichlorobenzoate

Also known as: METHYL 3,4-DICHLOROBENZENECARBOXYLATE, 3,4-DICHLOROBENZOIC ACID METHYL ESTER, Benzoic acid, 3,4-dichloro-, methyl ester, RARECHEM AL BF 0536, MFCD00018165, AI3-22418, 3,4-Dichlorbenzoesaeure-methylester

Methyl 3,4-dichlorobenzoate (CAS 2905-68-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6Cl2O2 and a molecular weight of 205.03800 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 44 °C, a boiling point of 264ºCat 760 mmHg, a density of 1.355 g/cm3 and a flash point of 112.6ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2905-68-2
Jingsj CID
J-1517009-9
Molecular Formula
C8H6Cl2O2
Molecular Weight
205.03800 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point44 °C
Boiling Point264ºCat 760 mmHg
Density1.355 g/cm3
Flash Point112.6ºC
Exact Mass203.97400
PSA26.30000
LogP2.78000
Vapor Pressure0.00995mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.545

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 3,4-dichlorobenzoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 3,4-dichlorobenzoate is 2905-68-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 3,4-dichlorobenzoate?

Methyl 3,4-dichlorobenzoate has molecular formula C8H6Cl2O2 and molecular weight 205.03800 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 3,4-dichlorobenzoate?

For Methyl 3,4-dichlorobenzoate, Upstream Products: tert-Butyl hydroperoxide, 3,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol, Methanol; Downstream Products: Methyl 3-chlorobenzoate, 3,4-Dichlorobenzotrifluoride, 3,4-Dichlorobenzohydrazide.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 3,4-dichlorobenzoate (CAS 2905-68-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1517009-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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