(3-Chlorophenyl)acetic acid

CAS Registry Number®

1878-65-5

CAS Name

(3-Chlorophenyl)acetic acid

Molecular Formula

C8H7ClO2

Molecular Mass

170.59

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    78-79.5 °C

  • Density (2)

    1.19 g/cm³

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H7ClO2/c9-7-3-1-2-6(4-7)5-8(10)11/h1-4H,5H2,(H,10,11)

InChIKey

InChIKey=WFPMUFXQDKMVCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(O)=O)C1=CC(Cl)=CC=C1

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)CC=1C=CC=C(Cl)C1

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzeneacetic acid, 3-chloro-
  • Acetic acid, (m-chlorophenyl)-
  • 3-Chlorobenzeneacetic acid
  • (m-Chlorophenyl)acetic acid
  • 2-(3-Chlorophenyl)acetic acid

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