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2-(2-Phenylethyl)benzoic acid

Also known as: 2-Bibenzylcarboxylic acid, 2-Bibenzylcarboxylic acid,98%, 2-Dibenzylcarboxylic acid, PHENYL ETHYL BENZOIC ACID, EINECS 225-511-8, MFCD02093269, LABOTEST-BB LT00159422, Benzoic acid, 2-(2-phenylethyl)-, o-Phenethylbenzoic acid, 2-(2-Phenethyl)benzoic acid

2-(2-Phenylethyl)benzoic acid (CAS 4890-85-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C15H14O2 and a molecular weight of 226.270 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 127-132 °C, a boiling point of 358.4±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 168.8±13.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
4890-85-1
Jingsj CID
J-4793-8
Molecular Formula
C15H14O2
Molecular Weight
226.270 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point127-132 °C
Boiling Point358.4±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point168.8±13.9 °C
Exact Mass226.099380
PSA37.30000
LogP4.38
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.604

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2916399090
Summary2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-(2-Phenylethyl)benzoic acid?

The CAS number of 2-(2-Phenylethyl)benzoic acid is 4890-85-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(2-Phenylethyl)benzoic acid?

2-(2-Phenylethyl)benzoic acid has molecular formula C15H14O2 and molecular weight 226.270 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(2-Phenylethyl)benzoic acid?

For 2-(2-Phenylethyl)benzoic acid, Upstream Products: 3-Benzylidenephthalide, Carbon dioxide, Bibenzyl; Downstream Products: 5H-Dibenzo[a,d]cycloheptene,10,11-dihydro-, Benzenemethanol, 2-(2-phenylethyl)-, 5-Chloro-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d]cycloheptene.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-(2-Phenylethyl)benzoic acid (CAS 4890-85-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-4793-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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