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259659

Methyl 2-methoxybenzoate

99%

Synonym(s):

Methyl o-anisate

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Linear Formula:
CH3OC6H4CO2CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
166.17
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
210-118-6
MDL number:
Assay:
99%
Form:
liquid
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assay

99%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.534 (lit.)

bp

248 °C (lit.)

density

1.157 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester

SMILES string

COC(=O)c1ccccc1OC

InChI

1S/C9H10O3/c1-11-8-6-4-3-5-7(8)9(10)12-2/h3-6H,1-2H3

InChI key

PFYHAAAQPNMZHO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

FeCl2 catalyzed cross-coupling reaction between methyl 2-methoxybenzoate and diphenylmethane under various reaction conditions has been investigated.

Application

Methyl 2-methoxybenzoate has been used in the synthesis of (+/−)-vibralactone.


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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