3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester
[CAS# 87808-48-8]

Identification

• Name: 3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester
• Synonyms: 4-Methyl-3-fluoro-benzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-fluoro-4-methylbenzoate
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₉FO₂
• Molecular Weight: 168.16
• CAS Registry Number: 87808-48-8
• EC Number: 963-057-9

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.59 g/L) (25 °C), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.137±0.06 g/cm³ (20 °C 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Boiling point: 222.1±28.0 °C (760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Flash point: 85.8±18.9 °C, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2019 ACD/Labs)

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302