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2-(4-methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid

Also known as: 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid, Benzeneacetic acid, 4-methoxy-α-methyl-, p-methoxyphenylpropionic acid

2-(4-methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid (CAS 942-54-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H12O3 and a molecular weight of 180.201 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 309.4±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 121.5±16.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
942-54-1
Jingsj CID
J-1002524-8
Molecular Formula
C10H12O3
Molecular Weight
180.201 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point309.4±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point121.5±16.7 °C
Exact Mass180.078644
PSA46.53000
LogP1.77
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.528

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918990090
Summary2918990090. other carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid?

The CAS number of 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid is 942-54-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid?

2-(4-methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid has molecular formula C10H12O3 and molecular weight 180.201 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid?

For 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid, Downstream Products: 4-Methoxybenzoic acid, 2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propionic acid, 4'-Methoxyacetophenone.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-(4-methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid (CAS 942-54-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1002524-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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