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DL-4-Chlorophenylglycine

Also known as: 2-Amino-2-(4-chlorophenyl)acetic acid, (±)-4-Chlorophenylglycine, 4-Chlorophenylglycine, Amino(4-chlorophenyl)acetic acid, DL-2-(4-Chlorophenyl)glycine, DL-α-Amino-4-chlorophenylacetic acid, H-DL-(4-Cl-Phenyl)Gly-OH, H-DL-Phg(4-Cl)-OH, PCPG, chlorophenylglycine, dl-2-amino-4-chlorophenylacetic acid, MFCD00049328, RARECHEM AK ML 0510

DL-4-Chlorophenylglycine (CAS 6212-33-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 185.608 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 220-230°C, a boiling point of 328.8±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 152.7±25.1 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
6212-33-5
Jingsj CID
J-1965881-2
Molecular Formula
C8H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight
185.608 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point220-230°C
Boiling Point328.8±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point152.7±25.1 °C
Exact Mass185.024353
PSA63.32000
LogP1.54
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.603

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Luckose F, et al. Effects of amino acid derivatives on physical, mental, and physiological activities. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2015;55(13):1793-1144.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2922499990
SummaryHS:2922499990 other amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters; salts thereof VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of DL-4-Chlorophenylglycine?

The CAS number of DL-4-Chlorophenylglycine is 6212-33-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of DL-4-Chlorophenylglycine?

DL-4-Chlorophenylglycine has molecular formula C8H8ClNO2 and molecular weight 185.608 g/mol.

Is DL-4-Chlorophenylglycine hazardous?

DL-4-Chlorophenylglycine has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of DL-4-Chlorophenylglycine?

For DL-4-Chlorophenylglycine, Upstream Products: 2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-oxoacetic acid, Methyl 2-bromo-2-(4-chlorophenyl)acetate, 1-chloro-4-(isocyanomethyl)benzene; Downstream Products: Methyl 2-amino-2-(4-chlorophenyl)acetate, 1-chlorohexane, (R)-Methyl 2-amino-2-(4-chlorophenyl)acetate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "DL-4-Chlorophenylglycine (CAS 6212-33-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1965881-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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