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Methyl 4-nitrobenzenesulfonate

Also known as: Methyl p-nitrobenzenesulfonate, Methyl nosylate, Methyl 4-nitrobenzenesulphonate, p-Nitrobenzenesulfonic acid methyl ester, 4-Nitrobenzenesulfonic acid methyl ester, Methyl p-nitrobenzensulfonate, Methyl p-nosylate, Benzenesulfonic acid, 4-nitro-, methyl ester

Methyl 4-nitrobenzenesulfonate (CAS 6214-20-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H7NO5S and a molecular weight of 217.19900 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 89-92ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 364.2ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.453g/cm3 and a flash point of 174ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
6214-20-6
Jingsj CID
J-36281-2
Molecular Formula
C7H7NO5S
Molecular Weight
217.19900 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point89-92ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point364.2ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.453g/cm3
Flash Point174ºC
Exact Mass217.00400
PSA97.57000
LogP2.53390
Refractive Index1.555

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2905199090
Summary2905199090. saturated monohydric alcohols. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 4-nitrobenzenesulfonate?

The CAS number of Methyl 4-nitrobenzenesulfonate is 6214-20-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 4-nitrobenzenesulfonate?

Methyl 4-nitrobenzenesulfonate has molecular formula C7H7NO5S and molecular weight 217.19900 g/mol.

Is Methyl 4-nitrobenzenesulfonate hazardous?

Methyl 4-nitrobenzenesulfonate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 4-nitrobenzenesulfonate?

For Methyl 4-nitrobenzenesulfonate, Upstream Products: 4-Nitrobenzenesulfonyl chloride, Methanol, 4-Nitrobenzenesulfonic acid; Downstream Products: Dimethyl ether, 4-Nitrobenzenesulfonic acid, Methyl bromide.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 4-nitrobenzenesulfonate (CAS 6214-20-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-36281-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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