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3-[4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl]acrylic acid

Also known as: (E)-3-[4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl]-2-propenoic acid, 4-Benzyloxycinnamic acid, (2E)-3-(4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl)prop-2-enoic acid, RARECHEM BK HW 0174

3-[4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl]acrylic acid (CAS 6272-45-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C16H14O3 and a molecular weight of 254.28100 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 206-208ºC, a boiling point of 448.9ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.212 and a flash point of 169.1ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
6272-45-3
Jingsj CID
J-1525631-2
Molecular Formula
C16H14O3
Molecular Weight
254.28100 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point206-208ºC
Boiling Point448.9ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.212
Flash Point169.1ºC
Exact Mass254.09400
PSA46.53000
LogP3.36340

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-[4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl]acrylic acid?

The CAS number of 3-[4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl]acrylic acid is 6272-45-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-[4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl]acrylic acid?

3-[4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl]acrylic acid has molecular formula C16H14O3 and molecular weight 254.28100 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-[4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl]acrylic acid?

For 3-[4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl]acrylic acid, Upstream Products: 4-Hydroxycinnamic acid, Benzyl bromide, 4-(Benzyloxy)benzaldehyde; Downstream Products: Methyl p-coumarate, 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propionic acid, 4-Benzyloxy-trans-β-nitrostyrene.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-[4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl]acrylic acid (CAS 6272-45-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1525631-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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