Benzoic acid, 2-(methoxymethyl)-, methyl ester

CAS Registry Number®

942-57-4

CAS Name

Benzoic acid, 2-(methoxymethyl)-, methyl ester

Molecular Formula

C10H12O3

Molecular Mass

180.20

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    79-80 °C @ Press: 0.75 Torr

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H12O3/c1-12-7-8-5-3-4-6-9(8)10(11)13-2/h3-6H,7H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=GXWKILBBWPJBBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OC)C=1C=CC=CC1COC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoic acid, 2-(methoxymethyl)-, methyl ester
  • o-Toluic acid, α-methoxy-, methyl ester
  • Methyl 2-(methoxymethyl)benzoate

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