Methyl 4-methoxy-3-nitrobenzoate
Also known as: 3-Nitro-4-methoxybenzoic acid methyl ester, 3-Nitro-p-anisic Acid Methyl Ester, 4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 4-methoxy-3-nitro-, methyl ester, Methyl 3-nitro-p-anisate, MFCD00024213, RARECHEM AL BF 0361
Methyl 4-methoxy-3-nitrobenzoate (CAS 40757-20-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9NO5 and a molecular weight of 211.171 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 108-110ºC, a boiling point of 350.7±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 168.3±24.3 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 40757-20-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-24116-7
- Molecular Formula
- C9H9NO5
- Molecular Weight
- 211.171 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 108-110ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 350.7±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 168.3±24.3 °C |
| Exact Mass | 211.048065 |
| PSA | 81.35000 |
| LogP | 1.76 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.541 |
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 4-methoxy-3-nitrobenzoate?
The CAS number of Methyl 4-methoxy-3-nitrobenzoate is 40757-20-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 4-methoxy-3-nitrobenzoate?
Methyl 4-methoxy-3-nitrobenzoate has molecular formula C9H9NO5 and molecular weight 211.171 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 4-methoxy-3-nitrobenzoate?
For Methyl 4-methoxy-3-nitrobenzoate, Upstream Products: Methanol, 4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid, 4-Hydroxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid; Downstream Products: Methyl 3-chloro-4-methoxybenzoate, 3-Chloro-4-methoxybenzoic acid, 3-Amino-4-methoxybenzoic acid.
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