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4-Heptylbenzoic acid

Also known as: 4-n-Heptylbenzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 4-heptyl-, p-Heptylbenzoic acid, 4-heptylbenzoic acid

4-Heptylbenzoic acid (CAS 38350-87-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H20O2 and a molecular weight of 220.307 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 98 °C, a boiling point of 345.2±21.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 165.1±16.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
38350-87-7
Jingsj CID
J-1103217-0
Molecular Formula
C14H20O2
Molecular Weight
220.307 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point98 °C
Boiling Point345.2±21.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point165.1±16.7 °C
Exact Mass220.146332
PSA37.30000
LogP5.54
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.518

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2916399090
Summary2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Heptylbenzoic acid?

The CAS number of 4-Heptylbenzoic acid is 38350-87-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Heptylbenzoic acid?

4-Heptylbenzoic acid has molecular formula C14H20O2 and molecular weight 220.307 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Heptylbenzoic acid?

For 4-Heptylbenzoic acid, Upstream Products: 4-Bromobenzoic acid, Heptylmagnesium bromide, 4-Heptylbenzaldehyde; Downstream Products: 4-Heptylbenzoyl chloride.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Heptylbenzoic acid (CAS 38350-87-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1103217-0 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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