• Identifiers

    CAS mumber
    103-82-2

    Molecular formula
    C8H8O2

    SMILES
    C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC(=O)O

    Retention indicies (RI)

    • DB5: 1262.0
    • Carbowax: 2564.0
  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    1.4 Well soluble in MMB, DEP, TEC

    Molecular weight
    136.15 g/mol

    Melting points

    • 76.7 °C
    • 76.7 °C
    • 76.5 °C

    Boiling points

    • 265.5 deg at 760 mm Hg
    • Liquid, BP: 215 °C /Phenylacetic acid methyl ester/
    • 265.5 °C

    Flash points

    • 132 °C (270 °F)
    • >212 °F (>100 °C) (closed cup)
    • 132 °C c.c.

    Solubilities

    • In water, 1.73X10+4 mg/L at 25 °C
    • In water, 1.66X10+4 mg/L at 20 °C
    • Soluble in alcohol and ether; Soluble 4.422 moles/L in chloroform at 25 °C; 1.842 moles/L in carbon tetrachloride at 25 °C; 4.513 moles/L in acetylene tetrachloride at 25 °C; 3.29 moles/L in trichlorethylene at 25 °C; 1.558 moles/L in tetrachlorethylene at 25 °C; 3.252 moles/L in pentachloroethane at 25 °C
    • Very soluble in ethanol, ethyl ether, carbon disulfide; soluble in acetone; slightly soluble in chloroform; insoluble in ligroin
    • 16.6 mg/mL
    • Solubility in water, g/100ml at 20 °C: 0.16
    • Slightly soluble in water; soluble in oils
    • Soluble at room temperature (in ethanol)

  • Synonyms

    • PHENYLACETIC ACID
    • 2-Phenylacetic acid
    • Benzeneacetic acid
    • 103-82-2
    • Phenylethanoic acid
    • Acetic acid, phenyl-
    • alpha-Toluic acid
    • Benzenacetic acid
    • phenylacetate
    • Benzylformic acid
    • Phenyllacetic acid
    • Benzylcarboxylic acid
    • Kyselina fenyloctova
    • Phenylacetic acid (natural)
    • omega-Phenylacetic acid
    • FEMA No. 2878
    • PHENYL ACETIC ACID
    • .alpha.-Toluic acid
    • Kyselina fenyloctova [Czech]
    • NSC 125718
    • CHEBI:30745
    • BRN 1099647
    • HSDB 5010
    • .omega.-Phenylacetic acid
    • AI3-08920
    • EINECS 203-148-6
    • UNII-ER5I1W795A
    • ER5I1W795A
    • DTXSID2021656
    • PHENYL-ACETIC ACID
    • MFCD00004313
    • NSC-125718
    • CHEMBL1044
    • DTXCID201656
    • EC 203-148-6
    • 4-09-00-01614 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
    • Benzeneacetate
    • NSC125718
    • 2-phenylethanoate
    • NCGC00159477-02
    • 1173020-54-6
    • 51146-16-8
    • ASTUGENAL COMPONENT PHENYLACETIC ACID
    • 17303-65-0
    • ANTINEOPLASTON AS 2-1 COMPONENT PHENYLACETIC ACID
    • ANTINEOPLASTON AS2-1 COMPONENT PHENYLACETIC ACID
    • CAS-103-82-2
    • TROPICAMIDE IMPURITY D (EP IMPURITY)
    • TROPICAMIDE IMPURITY D [EP IMPURITY]
    • BENZYLPENICILLIN SODIUM IMPURITY B (EP IMPURITY)
    • BENZYLPENICILLIN SODIUM IMPURITY B [EP IMPURITY]
    • BENZYLPENICILLIN POTASSIUM IMPURITY B (EP IMPURITY)
    • BENZYLPENICILLIN POTASSIUM IMPURITY B [EP IMPURITY]
    • PROCAINE BENZYLPENICILLIN IMPURITY E (EP IMPURITY)
    • PROCAINE BENZYLPENICILLIN IMPURITY E [EP IMPURITY]
    • Phenylethanoate
    • Phenylessigsaure
    • w-Phenylacetate
    • phenylactic acid
    • a-Toluate
    • a-Toluic acid
    • Benzeneacetiic acid
    • omega-Phenylacetate
    • organic white solid
    • w-Phenylacetic acid
    • Phenylacetate, XIX
    • Phenylacetic Acid-d7
    • 2-phenyl-acetic acid
    • Phenylacetic acid, 99%
    • Phenyl-13C6-acetic acid
    • bmse000220
    • Epitope ID:116202
    • SCHEMBL1459
    • PHENYLACETIC ACID [MI]
    • PHENYLACETIC ACID [FCC]
    • PHENYLACETIC ACID [FHFI]
    • PHENYLACETIC ACID [HSDB]
    • BDBM16419
    • a-Tolylic acid;benzeneacetic acid
    • QCA53827
    • YWB02054
    • Phenylacetic acid_GurudeebanSatyavani
    • Tox21_113042
    • Tox21_200533
    • NSC139637
    • Phenylacetic acid, natural, >=99%
    • STK297835
    • Phenylacetic acid, analytical standard
    • AKOS000291351
    • Tox21_113042_1
    • DB09269
    • DL-0063
    • FP31793
    • NSC-139637
    • Phenylacetic acid, >=99%, FCC, FG
    • NCGC00159477-03
    • NCGC00159477-05
    • NCGC00258087-01
    • BP-11383
    • NCI60_000596
    • NCI60_002571
    • Phenylacetic acid, natural, >=99%, FG
    • DB-003759
    • DB-055176
    • NS00115879
    • Phenylacetic acid, plant cell culture tested
    • C07086
    • Q410842
    • 8727557E-AA75-49E9-8E5A-7A2412D71888
    • BENZYLPENICILLIN (BENZATHINE) TETRAHYDRATE IMPURITY B { EP IMPURITY]
    • InChI=1/C8H8O2/c9-8(10)6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H,6H2,(H,9,10
    • 203-148-6
    • Tropicamide impurity D (Phenylacetic acid - Drug Precursor), European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard
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Name CAS Botanical Proportion
Artemisia judaica (Israel) 1 Artemisia judaica L. (Bat'aran), fam. Asteraceae (Compositae) 0.06%
Artemisia judaica (Egypt) 1 Artemisia judaica L. (Bat'aran), fam. Asteraceae (Compositae) 0.04%
Rose (Egypt) 1 8007-01-0 Rosa damascena Mill., fam. Rosaceae 1.36%
Jasmine (Egypt) 8022-96-6 Jasminum officinale var. grandiflorum L., fam. Oleaceae 15.68%
Genet absolute 2 8023-80-1 Spartium junceum L., fam. Leguminosae (Papilionaceae) 0.03%
Jasmine rose absolute (India) Gardenia jasminoides Ellis, fam. Rubiaceae 1.31%
Spearmint, scotch (Japan) Mentha gracilis Sole, fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 1.23%