CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | colourless or pale yellow liquid with a warm, herbaceous, floral, spicy odour |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 254.00 to 255.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Melting Point | 48.00 to 49.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Solubility | very slightly soluble in water; soluble in organic solvents, oils |
| Density | 1.144-1.160 |
| LogP | 2.04 |
| Refractive Index | 1.529-1.537 |
| Kovats Retention Index | 1362 1295 1295 1298 1303 1295 1292 1293 1295 |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 166.17 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 3 |
| Exact Mass | 166.062994177 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 166.062994177 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 35.5 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 12 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 156 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Methyl 2-methoxybenzoate is a methoxybenzoic acid.

