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C9H8O4
180.16 g/mol
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4-ACETOXYBENZOIC ACID

CAS2345-34-8EC219-066-9
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

4-Acetoxybenzoic acid is a chemical compound that serves as a pharmaceutical intermediate, primarily used in the manufacturing of aspirin. It features an aromatic ring with both carboxylic acid and ester functional groups.

Pharmaceutical intermediate for aspirin synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-acetyloxybenzoic acid

InChIKey

GDBUZIKSJGRBJP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(=O)OC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)O

Synonyms (14)
  • 4-(Acetyloxy)benzoic acid
  • 4-ACETOXYBENZOIC ACID
  • 4-Acetate-benzoic acid
  • 4-Carboxyphenyl acetate
  • Benzoic acid, 4-(acetyloxy)-
  • Benzoic acid, acetate
  • benzoic acid, 4-acetoxy-
  • p-Acetoxybenzoic acid
  • p-Acetyloxybenzoic acid
  • p-Carboxyphenyl acetate
  • p-Hydroxybenzoic acid acetate