512354

4-Benzyloxybenzoic acid

99%

• Linear Formula: C₆H₅CH₂OC₆H₄CO₂H
• CAS Number: 1486-51-7
• Molecular Weight: 228.24
• EC Number: 216-066-0
• MDL number: MFCD00016527
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24873624
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• assay: 99%
• mp: 189-192 °C (lit.)
• functional group: carboxylic acid; phenyl
• SMILES string: OC(=O)c1ccc(OCc2ccccc2)cc1
• InChI: 1S/C14H12O3/c15-14(16)12-6-8-13(9-7-12)17-10-11-4-2-1-3-5-11/h1-9H,10H2,(H,15,16)
• InChI key: AQSCHALQLXXKKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

4-Benzyloxybenzoic acid is a substituted benzoic acid that can be prepared by the benzylation of 4-hydroxybenzoic acid with benzyl bromide.

Application

4-Benzyloxybenzoic acid may be used in the preparation of 1,3-phenylene bis(4-benzyloxybenzoate). It may also be used in the preparation of (-)-(2R,3R)-5,7-bis(benzyloxy)-2-[3,4,5-tris(benzyloxy)-phenyl]chroman-3-yl-(4-benzyloxy)benzoate.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H302,H319
• pcodes: P264 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves