4-Isopropylphenylacetic acid

4-Isopropylphenylacetic acid - Names and Identifiers

Name	4-Isopropylphenylacetic acid
Synonyms	Ai3-12008 AI3-12008 Einecs 224-755-2 RARECHEM AL BO 0416 4-Isopropylphenylacetic acid 4-ISOPROPYLPHENYLACETIC ACID 4-Isopropylbenzeneacetic acid 2-(4-Isopropylphenyl)acetic acid [4-(1-methylethyl)phenyl]acetate [4-(propan-2-yl)phenyl]acetic acid 4-(1-Methylethyl)benzeneacetic acid Benzeneacetic acid, 4-(1-methylethyl)- 4-(Prop-2-yl)phenylacetic acid, 4-(Carboxymethyl)cumene
CAS	4476-28-2
EINECS	224-755-2
InChI	InChI=1/C11H14O2/c1-8(2)10-5-3-9(4-6-10)7-11(12)13/h3-6,8H,7H2,1-2H3,(H,12,13)/p-1

4-Isopropylphenylacetic acid - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C11H14O2
Molar Mass	178.23
Density	1.067±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Melting Point	51-52°C
Boling Point	170-174 °C(Press: 14 Torr)
Flash Point	192.1°C
Solubility	Chloroform (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly)
Vapor Presure	0.00071mmHg at 25°C
Appearance	Solid
Color	White to Pale Yellow
BRN	2328756
pKa	pK1:4.391 (25°C)
Storage Condition	Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
MDL	MFCD00041035

4-Isopropylphenylacetic acid - Risk and Safety

Hazard Symbols	Xi - Irritant
Risk Codes	36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Safety Description	S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
HS Code	29163990
Hazard Class	IRRITANT

4-Isopropylphenylacetic acid - Introduction

4-Isopropylphenylacetic acid is an organic compound whose chemical formula is C10H12O2. The following is a description of the properties, uses, preparation and safety information of this compound:

Nature:
- 4-Isopropylphenylacetic acid is an organic solid substance that is white crystalline or crystalline powder at room temperature.
-It has a special smell.
-This compound can be dissolved in some organic solvents, such as ethanol, ether and ester solvents.

Use:
- 4-Isopropylphenylacetic acid is commonly used as a raw material for organic synthesis, especially for the preparation of drugs and other compounds.
-Because its structure contains benzene ring and carboxyl group, it can participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification, etherification and aromatic substitution reactions.

Preparation Method:
- 4-Isopropylphenylacetic acid can be prepared by the reaction of acetophenone and isopropyl cyanoacetate.
-Under the reaction conditions, acetophenone and isopropyl cyanoacetate undergo a carbonyl addition reaction in the presence of an alkaline catalyst to form 4-Isopropylphenylacetic acid.

Safety Information:
- 4-Isopropylphenylacetic acid is considered to have low toxicity in routine laboratory practice.
-Avoid contact with skin and eyes. In case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
-During use or storage, avoid contact with oxidants and strong acids to prevent dangerous reactions.
-When using or handling, should follow the relevant safety procedures and personal protective measures.

Last Update：2024-04-09 21:04:16