4-(Benzyloxy)benzoic acid
Also known as: 4-Benzyloxybenzoic acid, 4-Benzyloxybenzoicacid, 4-phenylmethoxybenzoic acid, p-(Benzyloxy)benzoic acid, AKOS BB-8602, AKOS BBB/285, ASISCHEM A95731
4-(Benzyloxy)benzoic acid (CAS 1486-51-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H12O3 and a molecular weight of 228.243 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 189-192 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 396.3±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 152.3±14.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 1486-51-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-30783-5
- Molecular Formula
- C14H12O3
- Molecular Weight
- 228.243 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 189-192 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 396.3±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 152.3±14.4 °C |
| Exact Mass | 228.078644 |
| PSA | 46.53000 |
| LogP | 3.62 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.606 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2918990090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2918990090. other carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 4-(Benzyloxy)benzoic acid?
The CAS number of 4-(Benzyloxy)benzoic acid is 1486-51-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-(Benzyloxy)benzoic acid?
4-(Benzyloxy)benzoic acid has molecular formula C14H12O3 and molecular weight 228.243 g/mol.
Is 4-(Benzyloxy)benzoic acid hazardous?
4-(Benzyloxy)benzoic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-(Benzyloxy)benzoic acid?
For 4-(Benzyloxy)benzoic acid, Upstream Products: Methyl 4-(benzyloxy)benzoate, Benzyl bromide, 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid; Downstream Products: Nonyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate, 4-Benzyloxybenzoic acid anhydride, Genkwanin.
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