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| Pubchem Sid | 488190882 |
|---|---|
| Canonical Smiles | COC(=O)C1=CC=CC(=C1)C=O |
| IUPAC Name | methyl 3-formylbenzoate |
| InChIKey | UVSBCUAQEZINCQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C9H8O3/c1-12-9(11)8-4-2-3-7(5-8)6-10/h2-6H,1H3 |
| Isomeric SMILES | COC(=O)C1=CC=CC(=C1)C=O |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| Molecular Weight | 164.16 |
| Beilstein | 2690670 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 2690668 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=2690668&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Benzenoids |
| Class | Benzene and substituted derivatives |
| Subclass | Benzoic acids and derivatives |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Benzoic acid esters |
| Alternative Parents | Benzoyl derivatives Benzaldehydes Methyl esters Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives |
| Molecular Framework | Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Benzoate ester - Benzoyl - Benzaldehyde - Aryl-aldehyde - Methyl ester - Carboxylic acid ester - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Aldehyde - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzoic acid esters. These are ester derivatives of benzoic acid. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Analysis | May 19, 2026 | M170769 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | May 19, 2026 | M170769 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | May 19, 2026 | M170769 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | May 19, 2026 | M170769 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | May 19, 2026 | M170769 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 18, 2026 | M170769 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Feb 21, 2024 | M170769 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | May 05, 2021 | M170769 |
| Melt Point(°C) | 48-52 °C |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 164.160 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 1.700 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 3 |
| Exact Mass | 164.047 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 164.047 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 43.400 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 12 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 177.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| 1. Junli Xiao, Jianbo Jin, Shanyi Chen, Jianfeng Zhang, Peijian Cao, Li-Juan Mao, Ran Li. (2024) Methyl benzoate-related compounds as potential repellents and fumigants for the control of cigarette beetle, Lasioderma serricorne (F.). JOURNAL OF STORED PRODUCTS RESEARCH, [PMID:] [10.1016/j.jspr.2024.102276] |