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2-(4-Acetylphenyl)acetic acid

Also known as: (4-acetylphenyl)acetic acid, p-acetylphenylacetic acid, Benzeneacetic acid, 4-acetyl-, 2-(4-acetylphenyl)acetic acid, 4-Acetylbenzeneacetic acid

2-(4-Acetylphenyl)acetic acid (CAS 7398-52-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H10O3 and a molecular weight of 178.185 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 117 °C, a boiling point of 356.5±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 183.6±19.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
7398-52-9
Jingsj CID
J-1064770-8
Molecular Formula
C10H10O3
Molecular Weight
178.185 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point117 °C
Boiling Point356.5±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point183.6±19.7 °C
Exact Mass178.062988
PSA54.37000
LogP0.95
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.552

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918300090
Summary2918300090 other carboxylic acids with aldehyde or ketone function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-(4-Acetylphenyl)acetic acid?

The CAS number of 2-(4-Acetylphenyl)acetic acid is 7398-52-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(4-Acetylphenyl)acetic acid?

2-(4-Acetylphenyl)acetic acid has molecular formula C10H10O3 and molecular weight 178.185 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(4-Acetylphenyl)acetic acid?

For 2-(4-Acetylphenyl)acetic acid, Upstream Products: Carbon dioxide, 1-(4-(Bromomethyl)phenyl)ethanone, 4'-Methylacetophenone; Downstream Products: 4-Carboxyphenylacetic acid, 4'-Methylacetophenone, 4-Acetylbenzaldehyde.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-(4-Acetylphenyl)acetic acid (CAS 7398-52-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1064770-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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