4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenylacetic Acid - ≥97%(GC) , CAS No.73401-74-8

CAS: 73401-74-8 Cat. No.: H157341 Molecular Weight: 166.18 EC Number: 627-369-6
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GRADE & PURITY ≥97%(GC)
Synonyms
MFCD00065692 | AMY14295 | 4-(Hydroxymethyl)Phenylaceticacid | Benzeneacetic acid, 4-(hydroxymethyl)- | 4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenylacetic acid | Benzeneacetic acid,4-(hydroxymethyl)- | 2-(4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl)acetic acid | H1473 | PS-5338 | 4-(Hydroxymethyl
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≥97%(GC) for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Cited in 0 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Specifications

Synonyms
MFCD00065692 | AMY14295 | 4-(Hydroxymethyl)Phenylaceticacid | Benzeneacetic acid, 4-(hydroxymethyl)- | 4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenylacetic acid | Benzeneacetic acid, 4-(hydroxymethyl)- | 2-(4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl)acetic acid | H1473 | PS-5338 | 4-(Hydroxymethyl
Specifications & Purity
≥97%(GC)
Storage
Room temperature
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Purity
≥97%(GC)
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid488194345
Pubchem Sid Urlhttps://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488194345
Canonical SmilesC1=CC(=CC=C1CC(=O)O)CO
IUPAC Name2-[4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]acetic acid
InChIKeyFWZBPBKAANKOJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI1S/C9H10O3/c10-6-8-3-1-7(2-4-8)5-9(11)12/h1-4,10H,5-6H2,(H,11,12)
Isomeric SMILES C1=CC(=CC=C1CC(=O)O)CO
WGK Germany 3
Molecular Weight 166.18
Reaxy-Rn 2717634
Reaxys-RN_link_address https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=2717634&ln=

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
SubclassBenzyl alcohols
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentBenzyl alcohols
Alternative Parents Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives  Carboxylic acids  Primary alcohols  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  Carbonyl compounds  Aromatic alcohols  
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
Substituents Benzyl alcohol - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aromatic alcohol - Primary alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Alcohol - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzyl alcohols. These are organic compounds containing the phenylmethanol substructure.
External Descriptors Not available
3D Structure
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8 results found

Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
K1721135Certificate of AnalysisJun 16, 2025 H157341
L2201066Certificate of AnalysisDec 07, 2022 H157341
B2308537Certificate of AnalysisNov 24, 2022 H157341
B2308641Certificate of AnalysisNov 24, 2022 H157341
B2308674Certificate of AnalysisNov 24, 2022 H157341
B2308712Certificate of AnalysisNov 24, 2022 H157341
B2308720Certificate of AnalysisNov 24, 2022 H157341
B2308726Certificate of AnalysisNov 24, 2022 H157341
Chemical and Physical Properties
Melt Point(°C)130 °C
Molecular Weight166.170 g/mol
XLogP30.600
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count3
Exact Mass166.063 Da
Monoisotopic Mass166.063 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area57.500 Ų
Heavy Atom Count12
Formal Charge0
Complexity148.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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