4-(mercaptomethyl)benzoic acid
4-(巯基甲基)苯甲酸
Also known as: 4-(sulfanylmethyl)benzoic acid, 4-carboxybenzyl mercaptan, p-mercaptomethylbenzoic acid, benzoic acid, 4-(mercaptomethyl)-, HMS1783B06
4-(mercaptomethyl)benzoic acid (CAS 39088-65-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8O2S and a molecular weight of 168.21300 g/mol. It is also known as 4-(sulfanylmethyl)benzoic acid, 4-carboxybenzyl mercaptan and p-mercaptomethylbenzoic acid. Key properties include a boiling point of 336.8ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.271g/cm3 and a flash point of 157.5ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 39088-65-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-1515613-2
- Molecular Formula
- C8H8O2S
- Chinese Name
- 4-(巯基甲基)苯甲酸
- Molecular Weight
- 168.21300 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 336.8ºC at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.271g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 157.5ºC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 4-(mercaptomethyl)benzoic acid?
The CAS number of 4-(mercaptomethyl)benzoic acid is 39088-65-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-(mercaptomethyl)benzoic acid?
4-(mercaptomethyl)benzoic acid has molecular formula C8H8O2S and molecular weight 168.21300 g/mol.
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