Methyl 4-chlorobutyrate
Also known as: Methyl 4-chlorobutanoate, 4-Chlorobutyric acid methyl ester, 4-Chlorobutanoic acid methyl ester, Methyl gamma-chlorobutyrate, Methyl omega-chlorobutyrate, gamma-Chlorobutyric acid methyl ester, Butanoic acid, 4-chloro-, methyl ester, Butyric acid, 4-chloro-, methyl ester, ClCH2(CH2)2C(O)OCH3, MFCD00001003, EINECS 221-592-9
Methyl 4-chlorobutyrate (CAS 3153-37-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H9ClO2 and a molecular weight of 136.577 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 175.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 59.4±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour. It is listed by 1 supplier; request a quote for pricing. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 3153-37-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-48726-3
- Molecular Formula
- C5H9ClO2
- Molecular Weight
- 136.577 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
| Supplier | Purity / Pack | Base Price | Unit Price | Origin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Made to Order | - | - | CN China |
Physicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 175.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 59.4±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 136.029114 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 1.16 |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.1±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.420 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2915900090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2915900090 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-chlorobutyrate?
The CAS number of Methyl 4-chlorobutyrate is 3153-37-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 4-chlorobutyrate?
Methyl 4-chlorobutyrate has molecular formula C5H9ClO2 and molecular weight 136.577 g/mol.
Which suppliers offer Methyl 4-chlorobutyrate?
1 supplier(s) listed; request a quote for pricing.
Is Methyl 4-chlorobutyrate hazardous?
Methyl 4-chlorobutyrate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 4-chlorobutyrate?
For Methyl 4-chlorobutyrate, Upstream Products: Methanol, 4-Chlorobutyryl chloride, 5-Chloro-2-pentanone; Downstream Products: Methyl cyclopropanecarboxylate, 4-(Benzyloxy)butanoic acid, Methyl 4-iodobutanoate.
Data compiled from public chemical databases such as PubChem and supplier catalogs; supplier offers are provided by suppliers.
Last updated:
How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 4-chlorobutyrate (CAS 3153-37-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-48726-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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