3-(4-Carboxyphenyl)propionic acid
Also known as: 4-(2-Carboxyethyl)benzoic acid, 3-(4-Carboxyphenyl)propanoic acid, 3-(4-Carboxyphenyl)propionic Acid, 3-(4-carboxyphenyl)propionic acid, 3-(p-Carboxyphenyl)propionic acid, 3-carboxybenzenepropanoic acid, 4-Carboxybenzenepropionic acid, Benzenepropanoic acid, 4-carboxy-, MFCD00016560, carboxyphenylpropionicacid
3-(4-Carboxyphenyl)propionic acid (CAS 38628-51-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H10O4 and a molecular weight of 194.184 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 289-293 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 406.1±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 213.6±20.5 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 38628-51-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-40852-6
- Molecular Formula
- C10H10O4
- Molecular Weight
- 194.184 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 289-293 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 406.1±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 213.6±20.5 °C |
| Exact Mass | 194.057907 |
| PSA | 74.60000 |
| LogP | 1.51 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.585 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2917399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2917399090 aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 3-(4-Carboxyphenyl)propionic acid?
The CAS number of 3-(4-Carboxyphenyl)propionic acid is 38628-51-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-(4-Carboxyphenyl)propionic acid?
3-(4-Carboxyphenyl)propionic acid has molecular formula C10H10O4 and molecular weight 194.184 g/mol.
Is 3-(4-Carboxyphenyl)propionic acid hazardous?
3-(4-Carboxyphenyl)propionic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-(4-Carboxyphenyl)propionic acid?
For 3-(4-Carboxyphenyl)propionic acid, Upstream Products: 4-Carboxycinnamic acid, 4-Formylbenzoic acid, 3-(4-Cyanophenyl)propanoic acid; Downstream Products: 1-Indanone-6-carboxylic acid, Methyl 3-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene-5-carboxylate, 2-Oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline-7-carboxylic acid.
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