Methyl 5-methylsalicylate

5-甲基水杨酸甲酯

Also known as: Methyl 2-hydroxy-5-methylbenzoate, 2-Hydroxy-5-methylbenzoic Acid Methyl Ester, 5-Methylsalicylic Acid Methyl Ester, 6-Hydroxy-m-toluic Acid Methyl Ester, p-Cresotic Acid Methyl Ester, Methyl 6-hydroxy-m-toluate, Methylsalicylic acid methyl ester, 2,5-Cresotic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-5-methyl-, methyl ester, Methyl 5-methylsalicilate

CAS No.
22717-57-3
Jingsj CID
J-6114-2
Molecular Formula
C9H10O3
Chinese Name
5-甲基水杨酸甲酯
Molecular Weight
166.174 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point2ºC
Boiling Point242.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point98.5±14.5 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 5-methylsalicylate?

22717-57-3

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 5-methylsalicylate?

C9H10O3, molecular weight 166.174 g/mol

Is Methyl 5-methylsalicylate hazardous?

Warning

Data compiled from public chemical databases and supplier catalogs; verify specifications with suppliers before purchase. · Last updated: 8/21/2026