Methyl 4-ethoxybenzoate Chemical Properties

Melting point:

36-38°C

Boiling point:

160°C 20mm

Density 

1.1272 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.5160 (estimate)

Flash point:

160°C/20mm

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

solubility 

soluble in Methanol

form 

powder to crystal

color 

White to Almost white

Water Solubility 

Soluble in alcohol and ether. Insoluble in water.

BRN 

2691838

LogP

2.800 (est)

CAS DataBase Reference

23676-08-6(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Safety Statements 

24/25

HS Code 

29189990

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Methyl 4-ethoxybenzoate Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

WHITE CRYSTALLINE LOW MELTING SOLID

Uses

Methyl 4-ethoxybenzoate is used in the preparation of 4- ethoxybenzoic acid by reacting with aluminum tribromide. It is involved in the preparation of apricoxib, which is a selective cyclooxygenase inhibitor.

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