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4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenylacetic acid

98%

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Linear Formula:
HOCH2C6H4CH2CO2H
CAS Number:
73401-74-8
Molecular Weight:
166.17
MDL number:
MFCD00065692
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24881002
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

100

Assay

98%

form

solid

mp

131-134 °C (lit.)

functional group

carboxylic acid
hydroxyl

SMILES string

OCc1ccc(CC(O)=O)cc1

InChI

1S/C9H10O3/c10-6-8-3-1-7(2-4-8)5-9(11)12/h1-4,10H,5-6H2,(H,11,12)

InChI key

FWZBPBKAANKOJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H319

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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