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Methyl 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzoate

Also known as: Methyl 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzoate, 2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 2-chloro-5-nitro-, methyl ester, Methyl 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzenecarboxylate, 2-Chloro-1-methoxycarbonyl-5-nitrobenzene, 2-Methoxycarbonyl-4-nitrochlorobenzene, 4-Chloro-3-(methoxycarbonyl)nitrobenzene, 5-Nitro-2-chlorobenzoic acid methyl ester, RARECHEM AL BF 0191, MFCD00184587

Methyl 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzoate (CAS 6307-82-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6ClNO4 and a molecular weight of 215.590 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 69-73 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 316.7±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 145.3±22.3 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
6307-82-0
Jingsj CID
J-36196-6
Molecular Formula
C8H6ClNO4
Molecular Weight
215.590 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point69-73 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point316.7±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point145.3±22.3 °C
Exact Mass214.998535
PSA72.12000
LogP2.16
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.568

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzoate is 6307-82-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzoate?

Methyl 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzoate has molecular formula C8H6ClNO4 and molecular weight 215.590 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzoate?

For Methyl 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzoate, Upstream Products: Methanol, 2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoyl chloride; Downstream Products: Methyl 5-amino-2-chlorobenzoate, Methyl 2-fluoro-5-nitrobenzoate, Methyl 5-amino-2-morpholinobenzoate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzoate (CAS 6307-82-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-36196-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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