3-Hydroxy-3-phenylpropanoic acid
Also known as: 3-Hydroxy-3-phenylpropionic acid, β-Hydroxyphenylpropionic acid, β-Phenylhydracrylic acid, 3-Phenyl-3-hydroxypropanoic acid, UNII:S2W4LWS09C, NSC 120422, NSC 16256
3-Hydroxy-3-phenylpropanoic acid (CAS 3480-87-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H10O3 and a molecular weight of 166.174 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 92.0 to 96.0 deg-C, a boiling point of 329.4±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 167.2±21.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 3480-87-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-1408450-5
- Molecular Formula
- C9H10O3
- Molecular Weight
- 166.174 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 92.0 to 96.0 deg-C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 329.4±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 167.2±21.1 °C |
| Exact Mass | 166.062988 |
| PSA | 57.53000 |
| LogP | 0.29 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.576 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2918199090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2918199090 other carboxylic acids with alcohol 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 3-Hydroxy-3-phenylpropanoic acid?
The CAS number of 3-Hydroxy-3-phenylpropanoic acid is 3480-87-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Hydroxy-3-phenylpropanoic acid?
3-Hydroxy-3-phenylpropanoic acid has molecular formula C9H10O3 and molecular weight 166.174 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Hydroxy-3-phenylpropanoic acid?
For 3-Hydroxy-3-phenylpropanoic acid, Upstream Products: ethyl 3-hydroxy-3-phenylpropanoate, Benzaldehyde, acetic acid; Downstream Products: Ethyl (3S)-3-hydroxy-3-phenylpropanoate, 1H-Inden-1-one, (R)-3-Hydroxy-3-phenylpropanoic acid.
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