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2,1-Benzisoxazole-3-carboxylic acid

Also known as: Benzo[c]isoxazole-3-carboxylic acid, Anthroxanic acid, 2,1-Benzoxazole-3-carboxylic acid, 3-Carboxy-2,1-benzisoxazole, AKOS BC-0831, 2,1-Benzisoxazol-3-carboxylsaeure, Anthroxansaeure, F2167-0177

2,1-Benzisoxazole-3-carboxylic acid (CAS 642-91-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H5NO3 and a molecular weight of 163.130 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 185ºC, a boiling point of 387.3±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 188.0±20.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
642-91-1
Jingsj CID
J-31413-6
Molecular Formula
C8H5NO3
Molecular Weight
163.130 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point185ºC
Boiling Point387.3±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point188.0±20.4 °C
Exact Mass163.026947
PSA63.33000
LogP1.20
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.661
Storage Conditions2-8°C

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2934999090
Summary2934999090. other heterocyclic compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,1-Benzisoxazole-3-carboxylic acid?

The CAS number of 2,1-Benzisoxazole-3-carboxylic acid is 642-91-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,1-Benzisoxazole-3-carboxylic acid?

2,1-Benzisoxazole-3-carboxylic acid has molecular formula C8H5NO3 and molecular weight 163.130 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,1-Benzisoxazole-3-carboxylic acid?

For 2,1-Benzisoxazole-3-carboxylic acid, Upstream Products: 2-Nitrobenzaldehyde, 2-(2-Aminophenyl)-2-oxoacetic acid, 2-Nitrobenzoyl chloride; Downstream Products: isatin, Benzo[c]isoxazole-3-carbonyl chloride.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2,1-Benzisoxazole-3-carboxylic acid (CAS 642-91-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-31413-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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