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Methyl 4-nitrobutyrate

Also known as: Methyl 4-nitrobutanoate, 4-nitrobutanoic acid methyl ester, 4-nitrobutyric acid methyl ester, 4-nitro-butyricacimethylester, Butyric acid, 4-nitro-, methyl ester, Butanoic acid, 4-nitro-, methyl ester, Methyl 4-nitro-1-butanoate, MFCD00007408, EINECS 235-866-0

Methyl 4-nitrobutyrate (CAS 13013-02-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H9NO4 and a molecular weight of 147.12900 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 238.5ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.155g/cm3 and a flash point of 107.3ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
13013-02-0
Jingsj CID
J-42554-7
Molecular Formula
C5H9NO4
Molecular Weight
147.12900 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point238.5ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.155g/cm3
Flash Point107.3ºC
Exact Mass147.05300
PSA72.12000
LogP0.73950
Vapor Pressure0.0422mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.438(lit.)

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2915900090
Summary2915900090 other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 4-nitrobutyrate?

The CAS number of Methyl 4-nitrobutyrate is 13013-02-0.

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

Methyl 4-nitrobutyrate has molecular formula C5H9NO4 and molecular weight 147.12900 g/mol.

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

For Methyl 4-nitrobutyrate, Upstream Products: acrylic acid methyl ester, Methyl 3-bromopropanoate; Downstream Products: 4-Methoxy-4-oxobutanoic acid, Butanoic acid, 4,4-dimethoxy-, methyl ester, 2-Pyrrolidinone.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 4-nitrobutyrate (CAS 13013-02-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-42554-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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