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Methyl benzimidate

Also known as methyl benzenecarboximidate, Benzenecarboximidic acid methyl ester, Benzenecarboximidicacid, methyl ester

CAS 7471-86-5Formula C8H9NOMolar mass 135.17 g/molEC 820-214-5
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Methyl benzimidate chemical structure, C8H9NO, CAS 7471-86-5
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
7471-86-5
Formula
C8H9NO
Molar mass
135.17 g/mol
EC number
820-214-5
HS code
292529
Category
Nitriles, nitro and azo compounds

What is Methyl benzimidate?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Methyl benzimidate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C8H9NO and a molar mass of 135.17 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 7471-86-5. The IUPAC name is methyl benzenecarboximidate.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
methyl benzenecarboximidate
CAS number
7471-86-5 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
820-214-5
Molecular formula
C8H9NO
MDL number
MFCD02728616
InChIKey
SISQKQNJHCDULL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H9NO/c1-10-8(9)7-5-3-2-4-6-7/h2-6,9H,1H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
COC(=N)C1=CC=CC=C1

Synonyms

  • methyl benzenecarboximidate
  • Benzenecarboximidic acid methyl ester
  • Benzenecarboximidicacid, methyl ester
  • Methyl benzoate, imine
  • Benzimidic acid methyl ester
  • methylbenzimidate
  • Methyl benzenecarboximidoate #

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
135.17 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
135.0684 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
1.66calc.
Topological polar surface area
33.08 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
1calc.
Heavy atoms
10calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.13calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ccccc1

c1ccccc1

1 ring, 6 atoms, the Benzene ring system.

485,677 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Methyl benzimidate is traded under.

HS 2925.29Indicative HS code

Imines and their derivatives, salts thereof, other

World exports in 2024
$1.8B
+12.4% vs 2023, imports $1.84B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China35.9%
  2. France * partner reported15.5%
  3. Germany9.1%
Top importers
  1. United States13.3%
  2. China13.0%
  3. Brazil9.7%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Methyl benzimidate is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

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What is Methyl benzimidate?

Methyl benzimidate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C8H9NO and a molar mass of 135.17 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 7471-86-5. The IUPAC name is methyl benzenecarboximidate.

What is the CAS number of Methyl benzimidate?

The CAS registry number of Methyl benzimidate is 7471-86-5.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Methyl benzimidate?

The molecular formula of Methyl benzimidate is C8H9NO and its molar mass is 135.17 g/mol.

What is Methyl benzimidate used for?

Known uses and roles of Methyl benzimidate include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is Methyl benzimidate hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Methyl benzimidate is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Methyl benzimidate?

Methyl benzimidate is usually classified under HS code 292529 (Imines and their derivatives, salts thereof, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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