(S)-2-Hydroxy-2-phenylbutyric acid

(S)-2-羟基-2-苯基丁酸

Also known as: (+)-α-Ethyl-L-mandelic acid, (S)-2-Phenyl-2-hydroxybutanoic acid, [S,(+)]-α-Ethyl-α-hydroxybenzeneacetic acid, Benzeneacetic acid, α-ethyl-α-hydroxy-, (αS)-, 2-Hydroxy-2-phenylbutanoic acid

(S)-2-Hydroxy-2-phenylbutyric acid (CAS 24256-91-5) 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 180.20000 g/mol. It is also known as (+)-α-Ethyl-L-mandelic acid, (S)-2-Phenyl-2-hydroxybutanoic acid and [S,(+)]-α-Ethyl-α-hydroxybenzeneacetic acid. Key property: a melting point of 110-116ºC. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
24256-91-5
Jingsj CID
J-1192477-1
Molecular Formula
C10H12O3
Chinese Name
(S)-2-羟基-2-苯基丁酸
Molecular Weight
180.20000 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point110-116ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (S)-2-Hydroxy-2-phenylbutyric acid?

The CAS number of (S)-2-Hydroxy-2-phenylbutyric acid is 24256-91-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (S)-2-Hydroxy-2-phenylbutyric acid?

(S)-2-Hydroxy-2-phenylbutyric acid has molecular formula C10H12O3 and molecular weight 180.20000 g/mol.

Is (S)-2-Hydroxy-2-phenylbutyric acid hazardous?

(S)-2-Hydroxy-2-phenylbutyric acid has GHS signal word Warning.

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