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P31205

Sigma-Aldrich

Phenylpropiolic acid

99%

Synonym(s):

Phenylpropynoic acid

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Linear Formula:
C6H5C≡CCOOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
146.14
Beilstein:
742587
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

99%

form

crystals

mp

135-137 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

OC(=O)C#Cc1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C9H6O2/c10-9(11)7-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5H,(H,10,11)

InChI key

XNERWVPQCYSMLC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Phenylpropiolic acid can:
  • React with 2-tert-butoxypyridine in the presence of boron trifluoride·diethyl etherate to form the corresponding tert-butyl ester.
  • Undergo decarboxylative coupling with aryl halides such as p-chloroiodobenzene and 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene.
  • Undergo halodecarboxylation to form 1-haloalkynes.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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