Methyl 3-chlorobenzoate

间氯苯甲酸甲酯

Also known as: Methyl m-chlorobenzoate, 3-Chlorobenzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 3-chloro-, methyl ester, m-Chlorobenzoic acid methyl ester

Methyl 3-chlorobenzoate (CAS 2905-65-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7ClO2 and a molecular weight of 170.593 g/mol. It is also known as Methyl m-chlorobenzoate, 3-Chlorobenzoic acid methyl ester and Benzoic acid, 3-chloro-, methyl ester. Key properties include a melting point of 21 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 231.3±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 104.4±0.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2905-65-9
Jingsj CID
J-18397-8
Molecular Formula
C8H7ClO2
Chinese Name
间氯苯甲酸甲酯
Molecular Weight
170.593 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point21 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point231.3±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point104.4±0.0 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 3-chlorobenzoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 3-chlorobenzoate is 2905-65-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 3-chlorobenzoate?

Methyl 3-chlorobenzoate has molecular formula C8H7ClO2 and molecular weight 170.593 g/mol.

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