5-甲氧基-3-甲基苯甲酸甲酯

5-甲氧基-3-甲基苯甲酸甲酯 - Names and Identifiers

Name	3-METHOXY-5-METHYL-BENZOIC ACID METHYL ESTER
Synonyms	Methyl 5-methoxy-3-methylbenzoate methyl 3-methoxy-5-methylbenzoate Methyl 3-Methoxy-5-Methylbenzoate Methyl 3-methyl-5-(methyloxy)benzoate 3-METHOXY-5-METHYL-BENZOIC ACID METHYL ESTER Benzoic acid, 3-Methoxy-5-Methyl-, Methyl ester
CAS	108593-44-8
InChI	InChI=1/C10H12O3/c1-7-4-8(10(11)13-3)6-9(5-7)12-2/h4-6H,1-3H3

5-甲氧基-3-甲基苯甲酸甲酯 - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C10H12O3
Molar Mass	180.2
Density	1.075±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Boling Point	270.8±20.0 °C(Predicted)
Storage Condition	Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
Refractive Index	1.502

5-甲氧基-3-甲基苯甲酸甲酯 - Introduction

Methyl 3-methoxy-5-methylbenzoate, also known as potassium oxide (potassium permanganate).

Nature:
3-methoxy-5-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester is an organic compound with a chemical formula of C10H12O3. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with an aromatic flavor. It has a low boiling point and melting point and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether.

Use:
3-Methoxy-5-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester is commonly used as a fragrance and pharmaceutical intermediate. It is widely used in food, perfume, detergent and pharmaceutical industries. It can be used to synthesize various organic compounds, including pesticides, dyes and plasticizers.

Preparation Method:
The preparation method of methyl 3-methoxy-5-methylbenzoate is mainly through the reaction of benzoic acid and methanol, adding an appropriate amount of acid catalyst to carry out esterification reaction. The specific synthesis method will vary, and the reaction conditions and the catalyst used can be adjusted as needed.

Safety Information:
3-methoxy-5-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester is a relatively safe compound, but some safety measures still need to be paid attention. It is flammable liquid, avoid contact with open flame and high temperature. Wear appropriate protective equipment such as gloves and goggles when used. Avoid inhaling its vapors and ensure that the operation is carried out in a well-ventilated place. For skin and eye contact should immediately rinse with plenty of water and seek medical help. Relevant safety guidelines and regulations shall be observed during storage and handling.

Last Update：2024-04-09 19:05:44