3-Chloro-2-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester

Name: 3-Chloro-2-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-049982

About 3-Chloro-2-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester

3-Chloro-2-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester (CAS 99586-84-2) is an ester offered by Vaqora Chemicals. Formula C9H9ClO2, molecular weight 184.62 g/mol. Systematically, it is named methyl 3-chloro-2-methylbenzoate. Common synonyms include Methyl 3-chloro-2-methyl-benzoate and Methyl 3chloro-2-methylbenzoate.

Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis and API synthesis. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, 3-Chloro-2-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Custom pack sizes, bulk quantities and specific analytical data can be arranged on request.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	3-Chloro-2-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester
Catalogue No.	VQ-049982
CAS Number	99586-84-2
IUPAC name	methyl 3-chloro-2-methylbenzoate
Molecular formula	C₉H₉ClO₂
Molecular weight	184.62 g/mol
Exact mass	184.0291
InChIKey	LCWKTHHPYGUFHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=C(C=CC=C1Cl)C(=O)OC
PubChem CID	5077673

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	2.8
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	26.3 Å²

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed

Precautionary statements: P264, P270, P301 + P317, P330, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Chloro-2-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester?

The CAS Registry Number of 3-Chloro-2-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester is 99586-84-2. It is also known as Methyl 3-chloro-2-methyl-benzoate, Methyl 3chloro-2-methylbenzoate, methyl3-chloro-2-methylbenzoate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Chloro-2-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester?

3-Chloro-2-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester has the molecular formula C9H9ClO2 and a molecular weight of 184.62 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is methyl 3-chloro-2-methylbenzoate.

Which grade and pack sizes of 3-Chloro-2-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester can I order?

We supply 3-Chloro-2-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 3-Chloro-2-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester?

Yes. Every lot of 3-Chloro-2-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 3-Chloro-2-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester be shipped internationally?

Yes. 3-Chloro-2-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.