Methyl 3-methoxy-4-methylbenzoate
Also known as: 3-Methoxy-4-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester, 3-Methoxy-p-toluic acid methyl ester, 4-Methyl-m-anisic acid methyl ester, Methyl 3-methoxy-p-toluate, Methyl 4-methyl-m-anisate, Benzoic acid, 3-methoxy-4-methyl-, methyl ester, Methyl 4-methyl-3-(methyloxy)benzoate
Methyl 3-methoxy-4-methylbenzoate (CAS 3556-83-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H12O3 and a molecular weight of 180.201 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 50-54 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 257.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 101.8±16.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. It is listed by 1 supplier; request a quote for pricing. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 3556-83-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-18912-8
- Molecular Formula
- C10H12O3
- Molecular Weight
- 180.201 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
| Supplier | Purity / Pack | Base Price | Unit Price | Origin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Made to Order | - | - | CN China |
Physicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 50-54 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 257.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 101.8±16.4 °C |
| Exact Mass | 180.078644 |
| PSA | 35.53000 |
| LogP | 2.54 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.503 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
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 Methyl 3-methoxy-4-methylbenzoate?
The CAS number of Methyl 3-methoxy-4-methylbenzoate is 3556-83-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 3-methoxy-4-methylbenzoate?
Methyl 3-methoxy-4-methylbenzoate has molecular formula C10H12O3 and molecular weight 180.201 g/mol.
Which suppliers offer Methyl 3-methoxy-4-methylbenzoate?
1 supplier(s) listed; request a quote for pricing.
Is Methyl 3-methoxy-4-methylbenzoate hazardous?
Methyl 3-methoxy-4-methylbenzoate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
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