Methyl 4(2-Hydroxyethoxy)Benzoate is commonly employed in research and production environments as a derivative of benzoic acid, featuring a molecular formula of C10H12O4 and a molecular weight of 196.20. Its structure incorporates an ester bond linking a methyl group to a 4-hydroxybenzoate moiety, which includes a hydroxyl group attached to a 2-hydroxyethoxy side chain. This compound carries a Warning signal word due to potential skin irritation. It may be utilized in various applications, including but not limited to, pharmaceutical synthesis, polymer manufacturing, and material science research.

• CAS Number: 3204-73-7
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Molecular Weight: 196.20
• Molecular Formula: C10H12O4
• Exact Mass: 196.07355886
• Hazard Statements:
• H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]