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(2Z)-2-(3-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-1-ylidene)acetic acid

Also known as: phthalideneacetic acid, 2-(3-oxo-1,3-dihydroisobenzofuran-1-ylidene)acetic acid, 3-carboxymethylenephthalide, acetic acid, 2-(3-oxo-1(3H)-isobenzofuranylidene)-, (3-oxo-3H-isobenzofuran-1-ylidene)-acetic acid, phthalidyliden-acetic acid, phthalylacetic acid, phthalylessigsaeure, ButtPark 934-19, CHEMBRDG-BB 5116485

(2Z)-2-(3-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-1-ylidene)acetic acid (CAS 4743-57-1) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H6O4 and a molecular weight of 190.15200 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 287ºC, a boiling point of 362.9ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.612g/cm3 and a flash point of 151ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
4743-57-1
Jingsj CID
J-1524254-3
Molecular Formula
C10H6O4
Molecular Weight
190.15200 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point287ºC
Boiling Point362.9ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.612g/cm3
Flash Point151ºC
Exact Mass190.02700
PSA63.60000
LogP1.28250
Refractive Index1.749

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2932209090
Summary2932209090. other lactones. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (2Z)-2-(3-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-1-ylidene)acetic acid?

The CAS number of (2Z)-2-(3-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-1-ylidene)acetic acid is 4743-57-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (2Z)-2-(3-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-1-ylidene)acetic acid?

(2Z)-2-(3-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-1-ylidene)acetic acid has molecular formula C10H6O4 and molecular weight 190.15200 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of (2Z)-2-(3-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-1-ylidene)acetic acid?

For (2Z)-2-(3-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-1-ylidene)acetic acid, Upstream Products: Phthalic anhydride, Potassium acetate; Downstream Products: Phthalide-3-acetic acid, 2-Acetylbenzoic acid, Ethyl 2-acetylbenzoate.

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