Methyl isovanillate
Also known as: Methyl 3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzoate, 3-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzoic acid methyl ester, Isovanillic Acid Methyl Ester, Methyl 3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzenecarboxylate, Benzoic acid, 3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-, methyl ester, MFCD01321262, 5-carbomethoxy-2-methoxyphenol, 2-Methoxy-5-(methoxycarbonyl)phenol, 2-Hydroxy-4-(methoxycarbonyl)anisole
Methyl isovanillate (CAS 6702-50-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H10O4 and a molecular weight of 182.173 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 64-67ºC, a boiling point of 327.7±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 132.8±15.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 6702-50-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-48050-2
- Molecular Formula
- C9H10O4
- Molecular Weight
- 182.173 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 64-67ºC |
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| Boiling Point | 327.7±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 132.8±15.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 182.057907 |
| PSA | 55.76000 |
| LogP | 1.75 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.534 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Alper GÖKBULUT, et al. Radical Scavenging Activity and Vitexin Content of Vitex agnus-castus Leaves and Fruits. FABAD J. Pharm. Sci. 35, 85-91, 2010 |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2918990090 |
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| Summary | 2918990090. other carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl isovanillate?
The CAS number of Methyl isovanillate is 6702-50-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl isovanillate?
Methyl isovanillate has molecular formula C9H10O4 and molecular weight 182.173 g/mol.
Is Methyl isovanillate hazardous?
Methyl isovanillate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl isovanillate?
For Methyl isovanillate, Upstream Products: Methanol, Methyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate, Isovanillin; Downstream Products: Methyl 5-hydroxy-4-methoxy-2-nitrobenzoate, 6-Ethoxy-7-methoxy-4-oxo-1,4-dihydro-3-quinolinecarbonitrile, Diethyl hydrazodicarboxylate.
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