Ethyl 2-(chloromethyl)benzoate

2-氯甲基苯甲酸乙酯

Also known as: 2-CARBETHOXYBENZYL CHLORIDE, ETHYL O-(CHLOROMETHYL)BENZOATE, 2-(chloromethyl)benzoic acid ethyl ester, ethyl o-chloromethylbenzoate, ethyl 2-chloromethylbenzoate

Ethyl 2-(chloromethyl)benzoate (CAS 1531-78-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H11ClO2 and a molecular weight of 198.646 g/mol. It is also known as 2-CARBETHOXYBENZYL CHLORIDE, ETHYL O-(CHLOROMETHYL)BENZOATE and 2-(chloromethyl)benzoic acid ethyl ester. Key properties include a boiling point of 297.1±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 146.5±18.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1531-78-8
Jingsj CID
J-35903-0
Molecular Formula
C10H11ClO2
Chinese Name
2-氯甲基苯甲酸乙酯
Molecular Weight
198.646 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point297.1±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point146.5±18.1 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Ethyl 2-(chloromethyl)benzoate?

The CAS number of Ethyl 2-(chloromethyl)benzoate is 1531-78-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl 2-(chloromethyl)benzoate?

Ethyl 2-(chloromethyl)benzoate has molecular formula C10H11ClO2 and molecular weight 198.646 g/mol.

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