Methyl 2,6-dihydroxybenzoate
2,6-二羟基苯甲酸甲酯
Also known as: 2,6-Dihydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester, Methyl γ-resorcylate, γ-Resorcylic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 2,6-dihydroxy-, methyl ester, AKOS 227-38, RARECHEM AL BF 0252, MFCD00059619
Methyl 2,6-dihydroxybenzoate (CAS 2150-45-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8O4 and a molecular weight of 168.147 g/mol. It is also known as 2,6-Dihydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester, Methyl γ-resorcylate and γ-Resorcylic acid methyl ester. Key properties include a melting point of 67-70 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 253.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 101.1±15.3 °C. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 2150-45-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-37020-2
- Molecular Formula
- C8H8O4
- Chinese Name
- 2,6-二羟基苯甲酸甲酯
- Molecular Weight
- 168.147 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 67-70 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 253.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 101.1±15.3 °C |
GHS Safety & Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl 2,6-dihydroxybenzoate?
The CAS number of Methyl 2,6-dihydroxybenzoate is 2150-45-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2,6-dihydroxybenzoate?
Methyl 2,6-dihydroxybenzoate has molecular formula C8H8O4 and molecular weight 168.147 g/mol.
Is Methyl 2,6-dihydroxybenzoate hazardous?
Methyl 2,6-dihydroxybenzoate has GHS signal word Warning.
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