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Methyl 2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoate

Also known as: Methyl 4-nitro-o-toluate, 2-Methyl-4-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 2-methyl-4-nitro-, methyl ester, Methyl 4-nitro-2-methylbenzoate

Methyl 2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoate (CAS 62621-09-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9NO4 and a molecular weight of 195.172 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 315.4±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 148.5±26.5 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
62621-09-4
Jingsj CID
J-1517790-9
Molecular Formula
C9H9NO4
Molecular Weight
195.172 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point315.4±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point148.5±26.5 °C
Exact Mass195.053162
PSA72.12000
LogP2.26
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.548

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 2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoate is 62621-09-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoate?

Methyl 2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoate has molecular formula C9H9NO4 and molecular weight 195.172 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoate?

For Methyl 2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoate, Upstream Products: 2-Methyl-4-nitrobenzoic acid, iodomethane, Methanol; Downstream Products: 5-Aminoisoindolin-1-one, Methyl 4-amino-2-methylbenzoate, Methyl 2-(bromomethyl)-4-nitrobenzoate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoate (CAS 62621-09-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1517790-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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