2-Phenylbutyric acid

CAS Registry Number®

90-27-7

CAS Name

2-Phenylbutyric acid

Molecular Formula

C10H12O2

Molecular Mass

164.20

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    271 °C
  • Melting Point (1)

    47.5 °C
  • Density (2)

    1.066 g/cm³ @ Temp: 26 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H12O2/c1-2-9(10(11)12)8-6-4-3-5-7-8/h3-7,9H,2H2,1H3,(H,11,12)

InChIKey

InChIKey=OFJWFSNDPCAWDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C(C=1C=CC=CC1)CC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzeneacetic acid, α-ethyl-
  • Butyric acid, 2-phenyl-
  • α-Ethylbenzeneacetic acid
  • α-Ethyl-α-toluic acid
  • α-Phenylbutyric acid

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

7782-29-8, 14375-30-5

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