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Methyl 3-hydroxythiophene-2-carboxylate

Also known as: Methyl 3-hydroxy-2-thiophenecarboxylate, 3-Hydroxythiophene-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester, 3-Hydroxy-2-thiophenecarboxylic acid methyl ester, 3-Hydroxy-2-(methoxycarbonyl)thiophene, 2-Carbomethoxy-3-hydroxythiophene, Methyl 3-hydroxythiophene-2-carboxylate, 97%, MFCD00055642

Methyl 3-hydroxythiophene-2-carboxylate (CAS 5118-06-9) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H6O3S and a molecular weight of 158.175 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 38-43 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 232.3±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 94.3±21.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
5118-06-9
Jingsj CID
J-35972-8
Molecular Formula
C6H6O3S
Molecular Weight
158.175 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point38-43 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point232.3±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point94.3±21.8 °C
Exact Mass158.003769
PSA74.77000
LogP1.84
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.579

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 Methyl 3-hydroxythiophene-2-carboxylate?

The CAS number of Methyl 3-hydroxythiophene-2-carboxylate is 5118-06-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 3-hydroxythiophene-2-carboxylate?

Methyl 3-hydroxythiophene-2-carboxylate has molecular formula C6H6O3S and molecular weight 158.175 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 3-hydroxythiophene-2-carboxylate?

For Methyl 3-hydroxythiophene-2-carboxylate, Upstream Products: Methyl 2-chloroacrylate, Methyl thioglycolate, Methyl 2,3-dichloropropionate; Downstream Products: 3-Chlorothiophene-2-carboxylic acid, methyl 3-(2-aminophenoxy)-2-thiophenecarboxylate, 3-hydroxythiophene-2-carboxylic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 3-hydroxythiophene-2-carboxylate (CAS 5118-06-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-35972-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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