α-Methoxyphenylacetic acid
ALDRICH/248975 - 99%
Synonym: (±)-α-Methoxyphenylacetic acid; O-Methyl-DL-mandelic acid; MOPA
CAS Number: 7021-09-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C9H10O3
Molecular Weight: 166.17
EC Number: 230-300-9
MDL Number: MFCD00064217
Linear Formula: C6H5CH(OCH3)COOH
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 99% |
| bp | 165 °C/18 mmHg (lit.) |
| form | solid |
| functional group | carboxylic acid |
| ether | |
| phenyl | |
| InChI | 1S/C9H10O3/c1-12-8(9(10)1 |
| InChI key | DIWVBIXQCNRCFE-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 69-71 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | COC(C(O)=O)c1ccccc1 |
| Application: | α-Methoxyphenylacetic acid has been used in the enantioresolution of two diastereomeric esters by HPLC. |
| General description: | Enantiomers of α-methoxyphenylacetic acid has been resolved as amide derivatives on chiral statinary phases by HPLC. α-Methoxyphenylacetic acid is also known as Trost′s chiral acid. |
| Packaging: | 5 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS05 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H318 |
| Precautionary statements | P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Purity | 99% |
| bp | 165 °C/18 mmHg (lit.) |
| mp | 69-71 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |


