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P4514

Sigma-Aldrich

Phenylacetic acid

Synonym(s):

α-Toluic acid, α-Tolylic acid, Benzeneacetic acid, PAA

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Linear Formula:
C6H5CH2CO2H
CAS Number:
103-82-2
Molecular Weight:
136.15
Beilstein:
1099647
EC Number:
203-148-6
MDL number:
MFCD00004313
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor density

~4 (vs air)

vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 97 °C)

availability

not available in Japan

bp

265 °C (lit.)

mp

76-78 °C (lit.)

density

1.081 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

OC(=O)Cc1ccccc1

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

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