Methyl 2-methoxybenzoate
CAS Number606-45-1
FormulaCH3OC6H4CO2CH3
Mol. Weight166.17 g/mol
Methyl 2-methoxybenzoate
What is Methyl 2-methoxybenzoate?
Methyl 2-methoxybenzoate is a chemical compound with CAS number 606-45-1 and molecular formula CH3OC6H4CO2CH3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Methyl 2-methoxybenzoate has been used in the synthesis of (+/−)-vibralactone1.
Specifications
Linear Formula
CH3OC6H4CO2CH3
Molecular Weight
166.17 g/mol
Assay/Purity
99%
Boiling Point
248 °C(lit.)
Density
1.157 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
EC Number
210-118-6
WGK Germany
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