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C14H12O2
212.24 g/mol
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2-Benzylbenzoic acid

CAS612-35-1EC210-305-2
Category
Other
Compound Class
n.a
Primary Use
research compound

2-Benzylbenzoic acid is a naturally occurring compound found in certain Populus species, including Populus tomentosa and Populus tremuloides. It is an aromatic carboxylic acid with two benzene rings connected by a methylene bridge.

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Warning
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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-benzylbenzoic acid

InChIKey

FESDHLLVLYZNFY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC2=CC=CC=C2C(=O)O

Synonyms (14)
  • +/--Phenyl-o-toluic acid
  • .ALPHA.-PHENYL-2-TOLUIC ACID
  • 2-(PHENYLMETHYL)BENZOIC ACID
  • 2-Benzyl-benzoesaure
  • 2-Benzylbenzoic acid
  • BENZYLBENZOIC ACID, O-
  • alpha-Phenyl-o-toluic acid
  • benzyl-benzoic acid
  • o-Benzylbenzoic acid
  • |A-Phenyl-o-toluic acid