4-acetylphenoxyacetic acid

4-乙酰苯氧基乙酸

Also known as: 2-(4-acetylphenoxy)acetic acid, (p-acetylphenoxy)acetic acid, p-Acetylphenoxyacetic acid, AI3-15464, AKOS BB-9444, NSC 9356, Acetic acid, (4-acetylphenoxy)-, EINECS 217-524-2, MFCD00014363, JR-8880, 4-carboxymethoxy-acetophenone, 2-(p-acetylphenoxy)acetic acid

4-acetylphenoxyacetic acid (CAS 1878-81-5) 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 194.18400 g/mol. It is also known as 2-(4-acetylphenoxy)acetic acid, (p-acetylphenoxy)acetic acid and p-Acetylphenoxyacetic acid. Key properties include a melting point of 175-177 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 380.5ºC at 760mmHg and a density of 1.243g/cm3. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1878-81-5
Jingsj CID
J-48338-6
Molecular Formula
C10H10O4
Chinese Name
4-乙酰苯氧基乙酸
Molecular Weight
194.18400 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point175-177 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point380.5ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.243g/cm3

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-acetylphenoxyacetic acid?

The CAS number of 4-acetylphenoxyacetic acid is 1878-81-5.

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

4-acetylphenoxyacetic acid has molecular formula C10H10O4 and molecular weight 194.18400 g/mol.

Is 4-acetylphenoxyacetic acid hazardous?

4-acetylphenoxyacetic acid has GHS signal word Warning.

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