BP1026

Phenylacetic acid

British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Reference Standard

• Synonym(s): α-Toluic acid, α-Tolylic acid, Benzeneacetic acid, PAA
• Linear Formula: C₆H₅CH₂CO₂H
• CAS Number: 103-82-2
• Molecular Weight: 136.15
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 1099647
• MDL number: MFCD00004313
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• vapor density: ~4 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: 1 mmHg ( 97 °C)
• API family: tropicamide, benzylpenicillin, benzathine
• form: crystalline
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• manufacturer/tradename: BP
• bp: 265 °C (lit.)
• mp: 76-78 °C (lit.)
• density: 1.081 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): pharmaceutical
• format: neat
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• 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

Description

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Phenylacetic acid BP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the British Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

Unit quantity: 25 mg. Subject to change. The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity please visit British Pharmacopoeia

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H319
• pcodes: P264 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 1
• flash_point_f: 269.6 °F
• flash_point_c: 132 °C