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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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 309.4±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 121.5±16.7 °C |
| Exact Mass | 180.078644 |
| PSA | 46.53000 |
| LogP | 1.77 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.528 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2918990090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2918990090. 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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