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Methyl 2-phenoxyacetate

Also known as: Methyl phenoxyacetate, Methyl phenoxy acetate, Phenoxyacetic acid methyl ester, Phenoxy-acetic acid methyl ester, Acetic acid, 2-phenoxy-, methyl ester, Acetic acid, phenoxy-, methyl ester, phenoxy methyl acetate, EINECS 218-176-4, MFCD00010227

Methyl 2-phenoxyacetate (CAS 2065-23-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H10O3 and a molecular weight of 166.174 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 97 - 100ºC, a boiling point of 245.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 88.7±14.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2065-23-8
Jingsj CID
J-1994028-4
Molecular Formula
C9H10O3
Molecular Weight
166.174 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point97 - 100ºC
Boiling Point245.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point88.7±14.4 °C
Exact Mass166.062988
PSA35.53000
LogP1.41
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.498

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918990090
Summary2918990090. 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 2-phenoxyacetate?

The CAS number of Methyl 2-phenoxyacetate is 2065-23-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2-phenoxyacetate?

Methyl 2-phenoxyacetate has molecular formula C9H10O3 and molecular weight 166.174 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 2-phenoxyacetate?

For Methyl 2-phenoxyacetate, Upstream Products: Methyl chloroacetate, Phenol, iodomethane; Downstream Products: Methyl 2-[4-(chlorosulfonyl)phenoxy]acetate, 2-phenoxyacetohydrazide, Dimethyl (2-oxo-3-phenoxypropyl)phosphonate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 2-phenoxyacetate (CAS 2065-23-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1994028-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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