2-Benzyloxyphenylacetic acid

Also known as: 2-[2-(benzyloxy)phenyl]acetic acid, 2-(2-phenylmethoxyphenyl)acetic acid, 2-hydroxyphenylacetic acid benzyl ether, O-Benzyloxyphenylacetic acid, MFCD00016822, RARECHEM AL BO 1517, [2-(Benzyloxy)phenyl]acetic acid, 2-{2-[(Phenylmethyl)oxy]phenyl}ethanoic acid, Benzeneacetic acid, 2-(phenylmethoxy)-

2-Benzyloxyphenylacetic acid (CAS 22047-88-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C15H14O3 and a molecular weight of 242.27000 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 96-98°C, a boiling point of 406.9ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.201 g/cm3 and a flash point of 153.2ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H318 — Causes serious eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 22047-88-7
Jingsj CID: J-17068-3
Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₁₄O₃
Molecular Weight: 242.27000 g/mol
Category: Organic Acids
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	96-98°C
Boiling Point	406.9ºC at 760 mmHg
Density	1.201 g/cm3
Flash Point	153.2ºC
Exact Mass	242.09400
PSA	46.53000
LogP	2.89270
Vapor Pressure	2.03E-07mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.595

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / Irritant / Environmental HazardSignal word: Danger

H302 — Harmful if swallowed
H315 — Causes skin irritation
H318 — Causes serious eye damage
H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
H400 — Very toxic to aquatic life

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Benzyloxyphenylacetic acid?

The CAS number of 2-Benzyloxyphenylacetic acid is 22047-88-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Benzyloxyphenylacetic acid?

2-Benzyloxyphenylacetic acid has molecular formula C15H14O3 and molecular weight 242.27000 g/mol.

Is 2-Benzyloxyphenylacetic acid hazardous?

2-Benzyloxyphenylacetic acid has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H318 — Causes serious eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Benzyloxyphenylacetic acid?

For 2-Benzyloxyphenylacetic acid, Upstream Products: Benzyl bromide, 2-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid, 2-Benzyloxyphenylacetonitrile; Downstream Products: Methyl 2-(2-(benzyloxy)phenyl)acetate.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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