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Methyl 2-iodo-5-methylbenzoate

Also known as: 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester, 6-Iodo-m-toluic Acid Methyl Ester, Methyl 6-Iodo-m-toluate, Benzoic acid, 2-iodo-5-methyl-, methyl ester

Methyl 2-iodo-5-methylbenzoate (CAS 103440-52-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9IO2 and a molecular weight of 276.07100 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 280.961ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.666g/cm3 and a flash point of 123.721ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
103440-52-4
Jingsj CID
J-1518955-6
Molecular Formula
C9H9IO2
Molecular Weight
276.07100 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point280.961ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.666g/cm3
Flash Point123.721ºC
Exact Mass275.96500
PSA26.30000
LogP2.38620
Vapor Pressure0.004mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.588
Storage Conditions2-8°C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 2-iodo-5-methylbenzoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 2-iodo-5-methylbenzoate is 103440-52-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2-iodo-5-methylbenzoate?

Methyl 2-iodo-5-methylbenzoate has molecular formula C9H9IO2 and molecular weight 276.07100 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 2-iodo-5-methylbenzoate?

For Methyl 2-iodo-5-methylbenzoate, Upstream Products: Methanol, 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid, Methyl 2-amino-5-methylbenzoate; Downstream Products: Methyl 5-methyl-2-(pyrimidin-2-yl)benzoate, 5-methyl-2-(pyrimidin-2-yl)benzoic acid, Methyl 5-methyl-2-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)benzoate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 2-iodo-5-methylbenzoate (CAS 103440-52-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1518955-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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