4-Methoxybenzoic anhydride

4-甲氧基苯甲酸酐

Also known as: Benzoic acid, 4-methoxy-, 1,1'-anhydride, p-Anisic anhydride, p-Methoxybenzoic anhydride, 4-Anisic anhydride, 4-Methoxybenzoic Anhydride, bis(4-methoxybenzoyl) oxide

4-Methoxybenzoic anhydride (CAS 794-94-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C16H14O5 and a molecular weight of 286.27900 g/mol. It is also known as Benzoic acid, 4-methoxy-, 1,1'-anhydride, p-Anisic anhydride and p-Methoxybenzoic anhydride. Key properties include a melting point of 92-97 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 310 °C / 10mmHg, a density of 1.219 g/cm3 and a flash point of 202.3ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
794-94-5
Jingsj CID
J-20768-3
Molecular Formula
C16H14O5
Chinese Name
4-甲氧基苯甲酸酐
Molecular Weight
286.27900 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point92-97 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point310 °C / 10mmHg
Density1.219 g/cm3
Flash Point202.3ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Methoxybenzoic anhydride?

The CAS number of 4-Methoxybenzoic anhydride is 794-94-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Methoxybenzoic anhydride?

4-Methoxybenzoic anhydride has molecular formula C16H14O5 and molecular weight 286.27900 g/mol.

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