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Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate

Also known as: Atraric acid, Methyl atratate, Veramoss, Mousse de metra, Methyl 3,6-dimethyl-beta-resorcylate, 2,4-Dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethyl-, methyl ester, EINECS 225-193-0, MFCD00157202, VERAMOSS SPS, EVERNYL

Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate (CAS 4707-47-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H12O4 and a molecular weight of 196.200 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 141-146 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 360.7±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 143.9±15.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
4707-47-5
Jingsj CID
J-5144-4
Molecular Formula
C10H12O4
Molecular Weight
196.200 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point141-146 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point360.7±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point143.9±15.8 °C
Exact Mass196.073563
PSA66.76000
LogP2.84
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.570

Activity & Biological Data

TargetAndrogen receptor, NO synthesis, MAPK-NFκB pathway[1][2]

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918199090
Summary2918199090 other carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate is 4707-47-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate?

Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate has molecular formula C10H12O4 and molecular weight 196.200 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate?

For Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate, Upstream Products: Diazomethane, 2,4-Dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoic acid, Methanol; Downstream Products: 2,5-Dimethylresorcinol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate (CAS 4707-47-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-5144-4 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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