Methyl gallate
Alias: Methyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate
Product name: Methyl gallate
CAS number: 99-24-1 [1]
Molecular formula: C8H8O5
Molecular weight: 184.1461
Density: 1.501g/cm3
Melting point: 201-203°C (157°C, hydrate or solvated crystal).
Boiling point: 450.1°C at 760 mmHg
Flash point: 190.8°C
Vapor pressure: 1.02E-08mmHg at 25°C
Property description: Monoclinic prismatic crystal (methanol). Soluble in hot water, ethanol, ether
Used as an intermediate for biphenyl bisphenol and other drugs. Also as rubber antioxidant