Methyl 2-methylbenzoate

CAS Registry Number®

89-71-4
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CAS Name

Methyl 2-methylbenzoate

Molecular Formula

C9H10O2

Molecular Mass

150.17

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    215 °C
  • Melting Point (1)

    <-50 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C9H10O2/c1-7-5-3-4-6-8(7)9(10)11-2/h3-6H,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=WVWZECQNFWFVFW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OC)C=1C=CC=CC1C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoic acid, 2-methyl-, methyl ester
  • o-Toluic acid, methyl ester
  • Methyl 2-methylbenzoate
  • Methyl o-toluate
  • Methyl o-methylbenzoate

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