Phenylacetic acid

ALDRICH/P16621 - 99%

Synonym: α-Toluic acid; α-Tolylic acid; Benzeneacetic acid; PAA

CAS Number: 103-82-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₈H₈O₂
Molecular Weight: 136.15
EC Number: 203-148-6
MDL Number: MFCD00004313
Linear Formula: C₆H₅CH₂CO₂H
Product Type: Chemical

Catalog Number	PKG Qty.	Price


45-P16621-5G	5 g	No Price
45-P16621-100G	100 g	No Price
45-P16621-500G	500 g	No Price

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Properties
Descriptions
Safety Info.
Basic Data

assay	99%
bp	265 °C (lit.)
density	1.081 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
form	crystals
InChI	1S/C8H8O2/c9-8(10)6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H,6H2,(H,9,10)
InChI key	WLJVXDMOQOGPHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
mp	76-78 °C (lit.)
Quality Level	100
SMILES string	OC(=O)Cc1ccccc1
vapor density	~4 (vs air)
vapor pressure	1 mmHg ( 97 °C)

Application:	• Phenylacetic acid can be used to synthesize a variety of phenyl substituted compounds by Pd (II)-catalyzed C-H activation/aryl-aryl coupling reaction. • It can be employed in the preparation of Mn₁₆ single-molecule magnets by reductive aggregation route. • It can be used as a precursor to synthesize chromones, isoflavones, and homoisoflavones. • It can also be used as a key precursor in the synthesis of emethallicin E and (−)-incarviatone A.
Packaging:	100, 500 g in poly bottle
Packaging:	5 g in glass bottle

Symbol	GHS07
Signal word	Warning
Hazard statements	H319
Precautionary statements	P305 + P351 + P338
Hazard Codes	Xi
Risk Statements	36/37/38
Safety Statements	26-36
RIDADR	UN 3335
WGK Germany	WGK 1
Flash Point(F)	269.6 °F
Flash Point(C)	132 °C

Purity	99%
bp	265 °C (lit.)
mp	76-78 °C (lit.)
Density	1.081 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
UNSPSC	12352100

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