Methyl 4-acetylbenzoate
Also known as: 4-Acetylbenzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 4-acetyl-, methyl ester, 4-Acetobenzoic acid methyl ester, 4-Acetyl methyl benzoate, Methyl 4-ethanoylbenzoate, 4'-(Methoxycarbonyl)acetophenone, MFCD00216474
Methyl 4-acetylbenzoate (CAS 3609-53-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H10O3 and a molecular weight of 178.185 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 93-96 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 295.6±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 129.3±22.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 3609-53-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-5530-1
- Molecular Formula
- C10H10O3
- Molecular Weight
- 178.185 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 93-96 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 295.6±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 129.3±22.7 °C |
| Exact Mass | 178.062988 |
| PSA | 43.37000 |
| LogP | 2.07 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.517 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2918300090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2918300090 other carboxylic acids with aldehyde or ketone 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 4-acetylbenzoate?
The CAS number of Methyl 4-acetylbenzoate is 3609-53-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 4-acetylbenzoate?
Methyl 4-acetylbenzoate has molecular formula C10H10O3 and molecular weight 178.185 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 4-acetylbenzoate?
For Methyl 4-acetylbenzoate, Upstream Products: Methanol, 4-Acetylbenzoic acid, 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)ethanone; Downstream Products: Methyl 4-(bromoacetyl)benzoate, 1,3,5-Tris(4-carboxyphenyl)benzene, Benzoic acid, 4-[(1R)-1-aminoethyl]-, methyl ester.
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