C9H8O3
164.16 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning
2-(4-formylphenyl)acetic Acid
CAS34841-47-9EC809-091-9
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
2-(4-formylphenyl)acetic acid is a chemical compound featuring both an aldehyde and a carboxylic acid functional group on a benzene ring. It is primarily used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
Pharmaceutical intermediate for API synthesis
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CAS 34841-47-9
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-(4-formylphenyl)acetic acid
InChIKey
AGPZPJHWVWZCMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1CC(=O)O)C=O
Synonyms (7)
- (4-Formylphenyl)acetic acid
- 2-(4-formylphenyl)acetic Acid
- 4-(Carboxymethyl)benzaldehyde
- 4-CARBONYLPHENYLACETIC ACID
- 4-Formylbenzeneacetic acid
- Benzeneacetic acid, 4-formyl-
- p-formylphenylacetic acid