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4-Acetoxybenzaldehyde

Also known as: 4-formylphenyl acetate, p-Acetoxybenzaldehyde, Acetic acid 4-formylphenyl ester, Benzaldehyde, 4-(acetyloxy)-, p-Hydroxybenzaldehyde acetate, p-Formylphenyl Acetate, 4-Acetoxybenzaldehyde

4-Acetoxybenzaldehyde (CAS 878-00-2) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H8O3 and a molecular weight of 164.158 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 275.0±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 119.4±22.7 °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.
878-00-2
Jingsj CID
J-45429-5
Molecular Formula
C9H8O3
Molecular Weight
164.158 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point275.0±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point119.4±22.7 °C
Exact Mass164.047348
PSA43.37000
LogP1.19
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.552

GHS Safety & Compliance

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

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2915390090
Summary2915390090. esters of acetic acid. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward). MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Acetoxybenzaldehyde?

The CAS number of 4-Acetoxybenzaldehyde is 878-00-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Acetoxybenzaldehyde?

4-Acetoxybenzaldehyde has molecular formula C9H8O3 and molecular weight 164.158 g/mol.

Is 4-Acetoxybenzaldehyde hazardous?

4-Acetoxybenzaldehyde 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 4-Acetoxybenzaldehyde?

For 4-Acetoxybenzaldehyde, Upstream Products: 4-Hydroxybenzaldehyde, Acetyl chloride, 2-acetyl-4,5-dichloro-3(2H)-pyridazinone; Downstream Products: 4,4'-Diacetoxybiphenyl, 5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(4-hydroxyphenyl)porphyrin, Tyramine.

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