| Name | 4-n-Octyloxybenzoic acid |
| Synonyms | NSC 142138 CCRIS 4690 RARECHEM AL BO 0490 p-Octoxybenzoic acid 4-OCTYLOXYBENZOIC ACID 4-Octyloxybenzoic acid LABOTEST-BB LT00114432 4-N-OCTYLOXYBENZOIC ACID 4-n-Octyloxybenzoic acid 4-n-Octyloxybenzoic Acid p-N-Octyloxybenzoic acid P-(OCTYLOXY)BENZOIC ACID p-(Octyloxy)benzoic acid p-(n-Octyloxy)benzoic acid PARA-N-OCTYLOXYBENZOICACID Benzoic acid, 4-(octyloxy)- 4-[(Oct-1-yl)oxy]benzoic acid Benzoic acid, p-(octyloxy)- (8CI) |
| CAS | 2493-84-7 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C15H22O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-12-18-14-10-8-13(9-11-14)15(16)17/h8-11H,2-7,12H2,1H3,(H,16,17) |
| Molecular Formula | C15H22O3 |
| Molar Mass | 250.33 |
| Density | 1.0589 (rough estimate) |
| Melting Point | 101-105 °C (lit.) |
| Boling Point | 353.47°C (rough estimate) |
| Flash Point | 133.1°C |
| Solubility | almost transparency in hot Methanol |
| Vapor Presure | 2.55E-06mmHg at 25°C |
| Appearance | powder to crystal |
| Color | White to Almost white |
| pKa | 4.48±0.10(Predicted) |
| Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| Refractive Index | 1.5600 (estimate) |
| MDL | MFCD00013993 |
| Safety Description | 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29189990 |
| EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |
| Uses | Intermediates used in the synthesis of liquid crystals (including chiral ferroelectric benzoates). For the preparation of pharmaceutical compounds. |