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HCID 117830Generated: October 23, 2026

Benzoic acid, 2-(chlorosulfonyl)-, methyl ester

CBC · thyl 2-(chlorosulfon · Methly 2-chlorosulfonylbenzoate · 2-Chlorosulfonyl methyl benzoate · Methyl 2-(chorosulfonyl)benzoate · METHYL 2-(CHLOROSULFONYL)BENZOATE · METHYL-O-(CHLOROSULFONYL)BENZOATE · Methyl 2-(chlorosulphonyl)benzoate

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Benzoic acid, 2-(chlorosulfonyl)-, methyl ester molecular structure

Identifiers & Physical Properties

CAS No.26638-43-7
Molecular formulaC8H7ClO4S
Average molar mass234.66 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass233.97535738 g/mol
SMILESCOC(=O)c1ccccc1S(=O)(=O)Cl
InChIKeyHUNUAFNLLYVTQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID117830
EC No.631-087-9
DTXSIDDTXSID4067228

Chemical & Physical Properties

XLogP1.8
Topological polar surface area68.8
Hydrogen bond donors0
Hydrogen bond acceptors4
Rotatable bonds3
Heavy atoms14
Formal charge0
Complexity306
Melting point62-63 °C
Boiling point344.8±25.0 °C(Predicted)
Density1.4452 (estimate)
Storage conditionsInert atmosphere,2-8°C
Physical stateCrystalline Powder or Chunks
ColorWhite to beige or pink
Solubilityreacts
SensitivityMoisture Sensitive
InChIInChI=1S/C8H7ClO4S/c1-13-8(10)6-4-2-3-5-7(6)14(9,11)12/h2-5H,1H3
InChIKeyHUNUAFNLLYVTQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC(OC)(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1S(Cl)(=O)=O
CAS DataBase Reference26638-43-7(CAS DataBase Reference)
NCI Dictionary of Cancer TermsCBC
FDA UNIIC6HZM8X6PK
EPA Substance Registry SystemBenzoic acid, 2-(chlorosulfonyl)-, methyl ester (26638-43-7)
GHS pictogramGHS05
Signal wordDanger
GHS hazard statementsH314-H318
GHS precautionary statementsP260h-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338-P405-P501a
Hazard symbolsC
Risk statements (R)34-29-14
Safety statements (S)45-36/37/39-30-26-22
UN transport number3261
Hazard NoteCorrosive
TSCA inventory statusTSCA listed
Hazard class8
Packing groupIII
Customs code29163990
Limited quantities5.0 kg (11 lbs) (solid)
Excepted quantitiesMax Inner Pack (30g or 30ml) and Max Outer Pack (1Kg or 1L)

Safety & Regulations

GHS classificationDangerH314 (100%): Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]P260, P264, P264+P265, P280, P301+P330+P331, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P321, P363, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)Aggregated GHS information provided per 44 reports by companies from 3 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.
Regulatory informationPMN - indicates a commenced PMN (Pre-Manufacture Notices) substance.
Hazard Classes and CategoriesSkin Corr. 1B (100%)
TSCA inventory statusTSCA listed
UN transport number3261
Customs code29163990
Risk statements (R)34-29-14
Signal wordDanger
GHS pictogramGHS05
Hazard symbolsC
hazard_noteCorrosive
Safety statements (S)45-36/37/39-30-26-22
Hazard class8
Packing groupIII
GHS hazard statementsH314-H318
Limited quantities5.0 kg (11 lbs) (solid)
Excepted quantitiesMax Inner Pack (30g or 30ml) and Max Outer Pack (1Kg or 1L)
GHS precautionary statementsP260h-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338-P405-P501a

Applications & Uses

Uses

Methyl 2-(chlorosulfonyl)benzoate can be used as intermediates in pharmaceuticals, saccharin, dyes, & pigments.