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C10H10O2
162.18 g/mol
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2-Benzylacrylic Acid

CAS5669-19-2EC438-550-2
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-Benzylacrylic acid is a chemical compound primarily used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It features a carboxylic acid group and an aromatic ring, and serves as a building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients.

pharmaceutical intermediatebuilding block for drug synthesis

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-benzylprop-2-enoic acid

InChIKey

RYNDYESLUKWOEE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C=C(CC1=CC=CC=C1)C(=O)O

Synonyms (14)
  • RACECADOTRIL IMPURITY E (EP IMPURITY)
  • Racecadotril EP impurity E
  • 2-Benzylacrylic Acid
  • 2-benzylprop-2-enoic acid
  • Racecadotril impurity E
  • a-Benzylacrylic acid
  • alpha-Benzylacrylic acid
  • benzyl acrylic acid