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4-Hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid

Also known as: 4-phenolsulfonic acid, p-phenolsulfonic acid, p-hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid, 4-hydroxyphenylsulfonic acid, Phenol-4-sulfonic acid, p-Sulfophenol, Sulfocarbolic acid, Benzenesulfonic acid, 4-hydroxy-

4-Hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid (CAS 98-67-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H6O4S and a molecular weight of 174.174 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 50(分解)ºC and a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H290 and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
98-67-9
Jingsj CID
J-26740-3
Molecular Formula
C6H6O4S
Molecular Weight
174.174 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point50(分解)ºC
Density1.6±0.1 g/cm3
Exact Mass173.998672
PSA82.98000
LogP-1.67
Refractive Index1.615

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H290
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2908999090
Summary2908999090 halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of phenols or phenol-alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid?

The CAS number of 4-Hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid is 98-67-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid?

4-Hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid has molecular formula C6H6O4S and molecular weight 174.174 g/mol.

Is 4-Hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid hazardous?

4-Hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H290; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid?

For 4-Hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid, Upstream Products: Phenol, 4-Chlorobenzenesulfonic acid, 4-Hydroxybenzenesulfonyl chloride; Downstream Products: Fumaric acid, 1,4-Benzoquinone, 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid (CAS 98-67-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-26740-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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