Methyl 4-formylbenzoate

CAS Registry Number®

1571-08-0

CAS Name

Methyl 4-formylbenzoate

Molecular Formula

C9H8O3

Molecular Mass

164.16

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    110-115 °C @ Press: 2 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    54-55 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C9H8O3/c1-12-9(11)8-4-2-7(6-10)3-5-8/h2-6H,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=FEIOASZZURHTHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

O=CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoic acid, 4-formyl-, methyl ester
  • Terephthalaldehydic acid, methyl ester
  • Methyl p-formylbenzoate
  • p-Formylbenzoic acid methyl ester
  • Methyl 4-formylbenzoate

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

1365387-11-6

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