3-Methylphthalic anhydride

3-甲基邻苯二甲酸酐

Also known as: 4-Methylisobenzofuran-1,3-dione, 4-Methyl-2-benzofuran-1,3-dione, 1,3-Isobenzofurandione, 4-methyl-, 2,3-Toluenedicarboxylic anhydride, NSC 61875, Phthalic anhydride, 3-methyl-

3-Methylphthalic anhydride (CAS 4792-30-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H6O3 and a molecular weight of 162.142 g/mol. It is also known as 4-Methylisobenzofuran-1,3-dione, 4-Methyl-2-benzofuran-1,3-dione and 1,3-Isobenzofurandione, 4-methyl-. Key properties include a melting point of 114-118 °C, a boiling point of 315.6±21.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 153.3±19.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
4792-30-7
Jingsj CID
J-2580-5
Molecular Formula
C9H6O3
Chinese Name
3-甲基邻苯二甲酸酐
Molecular Weight
162.142 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point114-118 °C
Boiling Point315.6±21.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point153.3±19.2 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Methylphthalic anhydride?

The CAS number of 3-Methylphthalic anhydride is 4792-30-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Methylphthalic anhydride?

3-Methylphthalic anhydride has molecular formula C9H6O3 and molecular weight 162.142 g/mol.

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