Methyl 5-phenylpentanoate
Also known as: Methyl 5-phenylvalerate, 5-Phenylvaleric acid methyl ester, 5-Phenyl-n-valeric acid methyl ester, 5-Phenylpentanoic acid methyl ester, Methyl benzenepentanoate, Benzenevaleric acid methyl ester, Methyl 5-phenyl-n-valerate, 5-PHENYL-PENTANOIC ACID METHYL ESTER
Methyl 5-phenylpentanoate (CAS 20620-59-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H16O2 and a molecular weight of 192.25400 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 271.1ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.002g/cm3 and a flash point of 110.6ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 20620-59-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-42884-2
- Molecular Formula
- C12H16O2
- Molecular Weight
- 192.25400 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 271.1ºC at 760mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.002g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 110.6ºC |
| Exact Mass | 192.11500 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 2.57240 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.00659mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.496 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2916399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl 5-phenylpentanoate?
The CAS number of Methyl 5-phenylpentanoate is 20620-59-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 5-phenylpentanoate?
Methyl 5-phenylpentanoate has molecular formula C12H16O2 and molecular weight 192.25400 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 5-phenylpentanoate?
For Methyl 5-phenylpentanoate, Upstream Products: Methanol, 5-Phenylvaleric acid, (2-Iodoethyl)benzene; Downstream Products: 1-Benzosuberone, 5-Phenylvaleric acid, 5-phenylpentan-1-ol.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 5-phenylpentanoate (CAS 20620-59-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-42884-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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