Methyl 3-acetylbenzoate

Name: Methyl 3-acetylbenzoate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-051687

About Methyl 3-acetylbenzoate

Methyl 3-acetylbenzoate is an ester carrying the CAS registry number 21860-07-1. Formula C10H10O3, molecular weight 178.18 g/mol. It is also known as Benzoic acid, 3-acetyl-, methyl ester or 3-Acetylbenzoic acid methyl ester.

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and API synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer Methyl 3-acetylbenzoate in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request. Larger quantities and custom packaging are available. Request a quote for pricing and lead time.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Methyl 3-acetylbenzoate
Catalogue No.	VQ-051687
CAS Number	21860-07-1
IUPAC name	methyl 3-acetylbenzoate
Molecular formula	C₁₀H₁₀O₃
Molecular weight	178.18 g/mol
Exact mass	178.063
InChIKey	NCNUIUIDKJSGDM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC(=O)C1=CC(=CC=C1)C(=O)OC
PubChem CID	15094405

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	1.9
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 3
TPSA	43.4 Å²
Synonyms	Benzoic acid, 3-acetyl-, methyl ester, 3-Acetylbenzoic acid methyl ester, 3-Acetyl-benzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid,3-acetyl-, methyl ester, Methyl 3-acetylbenzoic acid, Methyl 3-ace, Methyl 3-acetylbenzenecarboxylate, 3-(Methoxycarbonyl)acetophenone, 1-[3-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl]ethan-1-one

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, 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 Methyl 3-acetylbenzoate?

The CAS Registry Number of Methyl 3-acetylbenzoate is 21860-07-1. It is also known as Benzoic acid, 3-acetyl-, methyl ester, 3-Acetylbenzoic acid methyl ester, 3-Acetyl-benzoic acid methyl ester.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 3-acetylbenzoate?

Methyl 3-acetylbenzoate has the molecular formula C10H10O3 and a molecular weight of 178.18 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is methyl 3-acetylbenzoate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Methyl 3-acetylbenzoate can I order?

We supply Methyl 3-acetylbenzoate, 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 Methyl 3-acetylbenzoate?

Yes. Every lot of Methyl 3-acetylbenzoate 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 Methyl 3-acetylbenzoate be shipped internationally?

Yes. Methyl 3-acetylbenzoate 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.