Methyl 5-chloro-2-hydroxybenzoate
- CAS NO.:4068-78-4
- Empirical Formula: C8H7ClO3
- Molecular Weight: 186.59
- MDL number: MFCD00016461
- EINECS: 223-778-5
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:26:27
What is Methyl 5-chloro-2-hydroxybenzoate?
The Uses of Methyl 5-chloro-2-hydroxybenzoate
Methyl 5-chlorosalicylate was used in the synthesis of N-p-methoxyphenylbenzimino-p-chloro-o-carbomethoxyphenyl ether.
Definition
ChEBI: Methyl 5-chloro-2-hydroxybenzoate is a benzoate ester and a member of phenols. It is functionally related to a salicylic acid.
General Description
Methyl 5-chlorosalicylate on iodination yields 3-iodo-5-chlorosalicylate.
Properties of Methyl 5-chloro-2-hydroxybenzoate
| Melting point: | 46-50 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 266.91°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.3245 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.5250 (estimate) |
| Flash point: | >230 °F |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| pka | 9.31±0.18(Predicted) |
| color | Pale yellow |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 4068-78-4(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Benzoic acid, 5-chloro-2-hydroxy-, methyl ester (4068-78-4) |
Safety information for Methyl 5-chloro-2-hydroxybenzoate
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for Methyl 5-chloro-2-hydroxybenzoate
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