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5-Methoxyisophthalic acid

Also known as: 5-METHOXYISOPHTHALIC ACID, 5-methoxybenzene-1,3-dicarboxylic acid, 5-METHOXY-1,3 DICARBOXYLIC ACID, 5-METHOXY-ISOPHATHALIC ACID, 5-Methoxy-1,3-benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1,3-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 5-methoxy-, MFCD00272364, Nsc302547

5-Methoxyisophthalic acid (CAS 46331-50-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H8O5 and a molecular weight of 196.157 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 275-280 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 440.8±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 183.6±18.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
46331-50-4
Jingsj CID
J-24058-4
Molecular Formula
C9H8O5
Molecular Weight
196.157 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point275-280 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point440.8±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point183.6±18.1 °C
Exact Mass196.037170
PSA83.83000
LogP2.00
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.1 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.591

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 5-Methoxyisophthalic acid?

The CAS number of 5-Methoxyisophthalic acid is 46331-50-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Methoxyisophthalic acid?

5-Methoxyisophthalic acid has molecular formula C9H8O5 and molecular weight 196.157 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Methoxyisophthalic acid?

For 5-Methoxyisophthalic acid, Upstream Products: Dimethyl 5-methoxyisophthalate, 5-Hydroxyisophthalic acid, 3,5-Dimethylanisole; Downstream Products: 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)anisole, 2-Methoxy-4,6-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid, Resorcinol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Methoxyisophthalic acid (CAS 46331-50-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-24058-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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