Methyl 4-chlorobenzoate

CAS Registry Number®

1126-46-1

CAS Name

Methyl 4-chlorobenzoate

Molecular Formula

C8H7ClO2

Molecular Mass

170.59

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    113-115 °C @ Press: 20 Torr
  • Melting Point (2)

    43.5 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H7ClO2/c1-11-8(10)6-2-4-7(9)5-3-6/h2-5H,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=LXNFVVDCCWUUKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(OC)(=O)C1=CC=C(Cl)C=C1

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OC)C1=CC=C(Cl)C=C1

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoic acid, 4-chloro-, methyl ester
  • Benzoic acid, p-chloro-, methyl ester
  • Methyl p-chlorobenzoate
  • Methyl 4-chlorobenzoate
  • p-Chlorobenzoic acid methyl ester

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