Methyl 4-methyl-3-nitrobenzoate
Also known as: 4-Methyl-3-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester, 3-Nitro-4-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester, Methyl 3-nitro-4-methylbenzoate, p-Toluic acid, 3-nitro-, methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 4-methyl-3-nitro-, methyl ester, 3-NITRO-P-TOLUIC ACID METHYL ESTER, MFCD00130054, EINECS 230-886-6, RARECHEM AL BF 0233
Methyl 4-methyl-3-nitrobenzoate (CAS 7356-11-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9NO4 and a molecular weight of 195.172 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 49-53°C, a boiling point of 298.0±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 136.6±23.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 7356-11-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-6156-3
- Molecular Formula
- C9H9NO4
- Molecular Weight
- 195.172 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 49-53°C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 298.0±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 136.6±23.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 195.053162 |
| PSA | 72.12000 |
| LogP | 2.28 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.548 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2916399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl 4-methyl-3-nitrobenzoate?
The CAS number of Methyl 4-methyl-3-nitrobenzoate is 7356-11-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 4-methyl-3-nitrobenzoate?
Methyl 4-methyl-3-nitrobenzoate has molecular formula C9H9NO4 and molecular weight 195.172 g/mol.
Is Methyl 4-methyl-3-nitrobenzoate hazardous?
Methyl 4-methyl-3-nitrobenzoate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction.
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