Methyl 2-methyl-3-thiophenecarboxylate
Also known as: Methyl 2-methylthiophene-3-carboxylate, Methyl 2-methyl-3-thiophenecarboxylate, 2-Methyl-3-thiophenecarboxylic acid methyl ester, 3-Thiophenecarboxylic acid, 2-methyl-, methyl ester
Methyl 2-methyl-3-thiophenecarboxylate (CAS 53562-51-9) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H8O2S and a molecular weight of 156.202 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 202.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 76.2±21.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 53562-51-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-865607-3
- Molecular Formula
- C7H8O2S
- Molecular Weight
- 156.202 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 202.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 76.2±21.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 156.024506 |
| PSA | 54.54000 |
| LogP | 2.30 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.3±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.532 |
| Storage Conditions | 2-8°C |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2934999090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2934999090. other heterocyclic compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl 2-methyl-3-thiophenecarboxylate?
The CAS number of Methyl 2-methyl-3-thiophenecarboxylate is 53562-51-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2-methyl-3-thiophenecarboxylate?
Methyl 2-methyl-3-thiophenecarboxylate has molecular formula C7H8O2S and molecular weight 156.202 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 2-methyl-3-thiophenecarboxylate?
For Methyl 2-methyl-3-thiophenecarboxylate, Upstream Products: 1,4-Dithiane-2,5-diol, Dimethyl 1,3-acetonedicarboxylate, Methanol; Downstream Products: methyl 5-bromo-2-methylthiophene-3-carboxylate.
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