Methyl 3-methoxybenzoate
Methyl 3-methoxybenzoate (CAS 5368-81-0; C9H10O3) is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 166.17 g/mol. It functions as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and is classified as an ester and a carbonyl compound. This substance is essential for research and development purposes, contributing to the creation of more complex molecules in various chemical processes. TSS offers this compound with a high purity level.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Methyl 3-methoxybenzoate serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its ester and methoxy functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Building Block for Fine Chemicals
Utilised as a fundamental building block, this compound is integral to the production of fine chemicals and specialised materials. It is employed in multi-step synthetic pathways within research laboratories.
Reagent in Chemical Research
In academic and industrial research settings, Methyl 3-methoxybenzoate is used as a reagent for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel compounds. Its specific structure facilitates targeted chemical modifications.
| Molecular weight | 166.17 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H10O3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Density | 1.146 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.527 |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Methyl 3-methoxybenzoate used for?
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Methyl 3-methoxybenzoate (CAS 5368-81-0) is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and chemical research.
What are the CAS number and formula for Methyl 3-methoxybenzoate?
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The CAS number is 5368-81-0 and the empirical formula is C9H10O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methyl 3-methoxybenzoate with an assay of 97%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling Methyl 3-methoxybenzoate?
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Handling Methyl 3-methoxybenzoate requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection (half-mask respirator or multi-purpose combination cartridge). It carries a WGK Germany rating of 3.
How is Methyl 3-methoxybenzoate packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, ensuring appropriate packaging and compliance for international shipments.
How can I request a quote or sample for Methyl 3-methoxybenzoate?
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Please contact our sales team via the website to request a quote or sample of Methyl 3-methoxybenzoate.
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