About methyl benzoate
methyl benzoate (PubChem CID 7150) has the molecular formula C8H8O2
and a molecular weight of 136.15 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is methyl benzoate.
Molecular Properties
| Compound Name | methyl benzoate |
| PubChem CID | 7150 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H8O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 136.15 g/mol |
| Exact Mass | 136.05 |
| IUPAC Name | methyl benzoate |
| SMILES | COC(=O)c1ccccc1 |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H8O2/c1-10-8(9)7-5-3-2-4-6-7/h2-6H,1H3 |
| InChIKey | QPJVMBTYPHYUOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| XLogP | 1.47 |
| TPSA | 26.30 Ų |
| H-Bond Donors | |
| H-Bond Acceptors | 2 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 |
| Heavy Atoms | 10 |
| Complexity | — |
Lipinski Rule of Five
Passes Rule of Five
| Rule | Value |
| MW ≤ 500 | 136.15 |
| LogP ≤ 5 | 1.47 |
| H-Bond Donors ≤ 5 | 0 |
| H-Bond Acceptors ≤ 10 | 2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IUPAC name of methyl benzoate?
The IUPAC name of methyl benzoate (CID 7150) is methyl benzoate.
What is the SMILES notation for methyl benzoate?
The canonical SMILES for methyl benzoate is COC(=O)c1ccccc1.
What is the InChIKey of methyl benzoate?
The InChIKey is QPJVMBTYPHYUOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N. The full InChI is InChI=1S/C8H8O2/c1-10-8(9)7-5-3-2-4-6-7/h2-6H,1H3.
What are the key properties of methyl benzoate?
methyl benzoate has a molecular weight of 136.15 g/mol, XLogP of 1.47, 1 rotatable bonds, 0 hydrogen bond donors, and 2 hydrogen bond acceptors.
Where does this data come from?
All data for methyl benzoate is sourced from PubChem (CID 7150), the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Library of Medicine (NIH).