Methyl 2-methoxybenzoate
Also known as: Methyl o-anisate, o-Anisic acid methyl ester, Methyl o-methoxybenzoate, Methyl ester of o-Methoxybenzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 2-methoxy-, methyl ester, EINECS 210-118-6, MFCD00008423, Methylsalicylate methyl ether, RARECHEM AL BF 0022, dimethylsalicylate
Methyl 2-methoxybenzoate (CAS 606-45-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H10O3 and a molecular weight of 166.174 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 245.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 93.8±14.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 606-45-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-6255-5
- Molecular Formula
- C9H10O3
- Molecular Weight
- 166.174 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 245.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 93.8±14.4 °C |
| Exact Mass | 166.062988 |
| PSA | 35.53000 |
| LogP | 2.04 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.503 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2918990090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2918990090. other carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl 2-methoxybenzoate?
The CAS number of Methyl 2-methoxybenzoate is 606-45-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2-methoxybenzoate?
Methyl 2-methoxybenzoate has molecular formula C9H10O3 and molecular weight 166.174 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 2-methoxybenzoate?
For Methyl 2-methoxybenzoate, Upstream Products: Methanol, 2-Methoxybenzoic acid, Dimethyl sulfate; Downstream Products: 2-methoxy-5-nitrobenzoic acid, Methyl 2-methoxy-5-nitrobenzoate, 2-Methoxybenzoylacetonitrile.
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