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Methyl 4-formylbenzoate, 98+%
CAS: 1571-08-0 | C9H8O3 | 164.16 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals B2409122
Description
Methyl 4-formylbenzoate is used in the preparation of dimethyl terephthalate. It is also used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient intermediate and fluorescent brightener intermediate.
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ApplicationsMethyl 4-formylbenzoate is used in the preparation of dimethyl terephthalate. It is also used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient intermediate and fluorescent brightener intermediate.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
| Methyl 4-formylbenzoate | |
| 59°C to 63°C | |
| 264°C to 266°C | |
| C9H8O3 | |
| 100 g | |
| Air Sensitive | |
| Insoluble in water. | |
| COC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=O)C=C1 | |
| 164.16 | |
| 164.16 |
| 1571-08-0 | |
| 1.2 | |
| 128°C (262°F) | |
| MFCD00006950 | |
| 775895 | |
| methyl p-formylbenzoate, 4-carbomethoxybenzaldehyde, methyl terephthalaldehydate, 4-methoxycarbonyl benzaldehyde, benzoic acid, 4-formyl-, methyl ester, p-carbomethoxybenzaldehyde, methyl terephthaldehydate, methyl4-formylbenzoate, 4-formylbenzoic acid methyl ester, methyl-p-formyl benzoate | |
| FEIOASZZURHTHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| methyl 4-formylbenzoate | |
| 15294 | |
| ≥98% |
Chemical Identifiers
| 1571-08-0 | |
| 164.16 | |
| FEIOASZZURHTHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 15294 | |
| COC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=O)C=C1 |
| C9H8O3 | |
| MFCD00006950 | |
| methyl p-formylbenzoate, 4-carbomethoxybenzaldehyde, methyl terephthalaldehydate, 4-methoxycarbonyl benzaldehyde, benzoic acid, 4-formyl-, methyl ester, p-carbomethoxybenzaldehyde, methyl terephthaldehydate, methyl4-formylbenzoate, 4-formylbenzoic acid methyl ester, methyl-p-formyl benzoate | |
| methyl 4-formylbenzoate |
Safety and Handling
P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
H315-H319-H335
EINECSNumber : 216-385-5
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen
RUO – Research Use Only