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Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-iodobenzoate

Also known as: 4-Hydroxy-3-iodobenzoic acid methyl ester, Methyl 3-iodo-4-hydroxybenzoate, 2-Iodo-4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenol, Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-3-iodo-, methyl ester

Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-iodobenzoate (CAS 15126-06-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7IO3 and a molecular weight of 278.044 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 155-159ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 292.7±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 130.8±23.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H318 — Causes serious eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
15126-06-4
Jingsj CID
J-31482-9
Molecular Formula
C8H7IO3
Molecular Weight
278.044 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point155-159ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point292.7±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point130.8±23.2 °C
Exact Mass277.943970
PSA46.53000
LogP3.11
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.633

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918290000
SummaryHS: 2918290000 other carboxylic acids with phenol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-iodobenzoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-iodobenzoate is 15126-06-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-iodobenzoate?

Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-iodobenzoate has molecular formula C8H7IO3 and molecular weight 278.044 g/mol.

Is Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-iodobenzoate hazardous?

Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-iodobenzoate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H318 — Causes serious eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-iodobenzoate?

For Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-iodobenzoate, Upstream Products: Methylparaben, Methanol, 4-Hydroxy-3-iodobenzoic acid; Downstream Products: 4-Methylcoumarin, Methylparaben, 3-Cyano-4-hydroxybenzoic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-iodobenzoate (CAS 15126-06-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-31482-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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