(S)-3-(4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid

Also known as: (2S)-2-hydroxy-3-(4-phenylmethoxyphenyl)propanoic acid, (alphaS)-alpha-Hydroxy-4-(benzyloxy)-benzenepropanoic acid, Benzenepropanoic acid, α-hydroxy-4-(phenylmethoxy)-, (αS)-, (S)-3-(4'-Benzyloxyphenyl)-2-hydroxypropionic acid

(S)-3-(4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid (CAS 162919-37-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C16H16O4 and a molecular weight of 272.29600 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 474.3ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.26g/cm3 and a flash point of 177.3ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 162919-37-1
Jingsj CID: J-1495697-9
Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₁₆O₄
Molecular Weight: 272.29600 g/mol
Category: Organic Acids
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	474.3ºC at 760 mmHg
Density	1.26g/cm3
Flash Point	177.3ºC
Exact Mass	272.10500
PSA	66.76000
LogP	2.25360
Vapor Pressure	8.4E-10mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.607

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 (S)-3-(4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid?

The CAS number of (S)-3-(4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid is 162919-37-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (S)-3-(4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid?

(S)-3-(4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid has molecular formula C16H16O4 and molecular weight 272.29600 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of (S)-3-(4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid?

For (S)-3-(4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid, Upstream Products: O-Benzyl-L-tyrosine, 4-Hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid, (S)-3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-hydroxypropionic acid; Downstream Products: (S)-ethyl 2-ethoxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoate.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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