5-(Chloromethyl)-2-methoxybenzoic acid

5-(氯甲基)-2-甲氧基苯甲酸

Also known as: Benzoic acid, 5-(chloromethyl)-2-methoxy-, 5-Chloromethyl-2-methoxybenzoic acid, o-Anisic acid, 5-(chloromethyl)-, NSC 136460, NSC136460, 5-Chlormethyl-2-methoxy-benzoesaeure, 2-Methoxy-5-chlormethylbenzoesaeure, FC0843

5-(Chloromethyl)-2-methoxybenzoic acid (CAS 3641-23-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9ClO3 and a molecular weight of 200.619 g/mol. It is also known as Benzoic acid, 5-(chloromethyl)-2-methoxy-, 5-Chloromethyl-2-methoxybenzoic acid and o-Anisic acid, 5-(chloromethyl)-. Key properties include a melting point of 97-98 °C, a boiling point of 354.6±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 168.3±25.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
3641-23-4
Jingsj CID
J-46863-7
Molecular Formula
C9H9ClO3
Chinese Name
5-(氯甲基)-2-甲氧基苯甲酸
Molecular Weight
200.619 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point97-98 °C
Boiling Point354.6±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point168.3±25.1 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-(Chloromethyl)-2-methoxybenzoic acid?

The CAS number of 5-(Chloromethyl)-2-methoxybenzoic acid is 3641-23-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-(Chloromethyl)-2-methoxybenzoic acid?

5-(Chloromethyl)-2-methoxybenzoic acid has molecular formula C9H9ClO3 and molecular weight 200.619 g/mol.

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