Phenylacetic Acid
CAS No. 103-82-2
2-Phenylacetic acid
C8H8O2 · MW 136.15
Phenylacetic Acid (CAS 103-82-2) is a acids building block with the molecular formula C8H8O2 and a molecular weight of 136.15 g/mol. It is supplied for pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing, custom synthesis programmes and analytical research, with documentation and quality data available on request.
Chemical Structure
Quick Chemical Facts
CAS Number
103-82-2
Chemical Name
Phenylacetic Acid
IUPAC Name
2-Phenylacetic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H8O2
Molecular Weight
136.15 g/mol
Category
Acids
Phenylacetic Acid structure
- SMILES
- OC(=O)Cc1ccccc1
About Phenylacetic Acid
Phenylacetic Acid (CAS 103-82-2) is a acids building block with the molecular formula C8H8O2 and a molecular weight of 136.15 g/mol. It is supplied for pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing, custom synthesis programmes and analytical research, with documentation and quality data available on request.
Chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C8H8O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 136.15 g/mol |
Chemical Identifiers
| CAS Number | 103-82-2 |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Phenylacetic Acid |
| IUPAC Name | 2-Phenylacetic acid |
| SMILES | OC(=O)Cc1ccccc1 |
| Category | Acids |
Synonyms
- Benzeneacetic acid
Applications — Phenylacetic Acid
Pharmaceutical Applications
Used as an intermediate or reagent in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients and drug intermediates where Phenylacetic Acid is required at controlled purity.
Laboratory Applications
Applied in medicinal chemistry, route scouting and analytical reference work at gram to kilogram scale.
Industrial Applications
Employed in fine chemical and specialty manufacturing processes that consume Phenylacetic Acid as a raw material.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Phenylacetic Acid?
Phenylacetic Acid (CAS 103-82-2) is a acids building block with the molecular formula C8H8O2 and a molecular weight of 136.15 g/mol. It is supplied for pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing, custom synthesis programmes and analytical research, with documentation and quality data available on request.
What is the CAS number of Phenylacetic Acid?
The CAS number of Phenylacetic Acid is 103-82-2.
What is the molecular formula of Phenylacetic Acid?
The molecular formula of Phenylacetic Acid is C8H8O2.
What is the molecular weight of Phenylacetic Acid?
The molecular weight of Phenylacetic Acid is 136.15 g/mol.
What is Phenylacetic Acid used for?
Used as an intermediate or reagent in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients and drug intermediates where Phenylacetic Acid is required at controlled purity. Applied in medicinal chemistry, route scouting and analytical reference work at gram to kilogram scale. Employed in fine chemical and specialty manufacturing processes that consume Phenylacetic Acid as a raw material.
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