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Cited in 2 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
| Pubchem Sid | 504760903 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504760903 |
| Canonical Smiles | CC(C1=CC=CC=C1)C(=O)O |
| IUPAC Name | (2S)-2-phenylpropanoic acid |
| InChIKey | YPGCWEMNNLXISK-ZETCQYMHSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C9H10O2/c1-7(9(10)11)8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-7H,1H3,(H,10,11)/t7-/m0/s1 |
| Isomeric SMILES | C[C@@H](C1=CC=CC=C1)C(=O)O |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| Molecular Weight | 150.17 |
| Beilstein | 2044507 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 1863558 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1863558&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Phenylpropanoids and polyketides |
| Class | Phenylpropanoic acids |
| Subclass | Not available |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Phenylpropanoic acids |
| Alternative Parents | Benzene and substituted derivatives Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds |
| Molecular Framework | Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds |
| Substituents | 2-phenylpropanoic-acid - Benzenoid - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as phenylpropanoic acids. These are compounds with a structure containing a benzene ring conjugated to a propanoic acid. |
| External Descriptors | hydratropic acid |
Find and download the COA for your product by matching the lot number on the packaging.
| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 11, 2026 | B102422 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Sep 16, 2025 | B102422 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 22, 2025 | B102422 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 22, 2025 | B102422 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 22, 2025 | B102422 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 09, 2025 | B102422 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 03, 2025 | B102422 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 03, 2025 | B102422 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 02, 2024 | B102422 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 02, 2024 | B102422 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 16, 2022 | B102422 |
| Solubility | Soluble in Chloroform |
|---|---|
| Sensitivity | air sensitive |
| Refractive Index | 1.522 |
| Specific Rotation[α] | 80 ° (C=3, EtOH) |
| Flash Point(°F) | >235.4 °F |
| Flash Point(°C) | 148°C |
| Boil Point(°C) | 115°C |
| Melt Point(°C) | 29-30°C |
| Molecular Weight | 150.170 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 1.900 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 150.068 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 150.068 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 37.300 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 11 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 136.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| 1. Yusong Zhang, Wei Shi, Huanlin Li, Lei Yang, Lei Hou, Cheng Ma. (2025) Terahertz absorption spectra of (S)-(+)-2-phenylpropanoic acid, (R)-(-)-2-phenylpropanoic acid and their racemic mixtures. JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR STRUCTURE, [PMID:] [10.1016/j.molstruc.2025.144634] |
| 2. Tao Huang, Chunsu Liang, Xiaomei Ling. (2025) Study on Dissociated States of Monocarboxylic Acids and Their Interactions With MCT1 by Capillary Electrophoresis With Interface-Induced Current Detector. ELECTROPHORESIS, 46 (21): (1576-1587). [PMID:41104594] [10.1002/elps.70028] |