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3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid

Also known as: 3-(3-METHOXYPHENYL)PROPANOIC ACID, 3-(3-METHOXYPHENYL)PROPIONIC ACID, 3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)propionic acid, M-METHOXYHYDROCINNAMIC ACID, beta-(m-Methoxyphenyl)propionic acid, β-(m-Methoxyphenyl)propionic acid, Benzenepropanoic acid, 3-methoxy-

3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid (CAS 10516-71-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H12O3 and a molecular weight of 180.201 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 43-45 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 318.0±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 125.6±14.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
10516-71-9
Jingsj CID
J-48629-3
Molecular Formula
C10H12O3
Molecular Weight
180.201 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point43-45 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point318.0±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point125.6±14.4 °C
Exact Mass180.078644
PSA46.53000
LogP1.75
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.531

Activity & Biological Data

TargetHuman Endogenous Metabolite
Additional Information[1]. Guneral F, et al. Age-related reference values for urinary organic acids in a healthy Turkish pediatric population. Clin Chem. 1994 Jun;40(6):862-6.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918990090
Summary2918990090. 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 3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid?

The CAS number of 3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid is 10516-71-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid?

3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid has molecular formula C10H12O3 and molecular weight 180.201 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid?

For 3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid, Upstream Products: 3-Methoxycinnamic acid, m-Anisaldehyde, 3-Methoxybenzyl bromide; Downstream Products: 7-Methoxy-1-indanone, 5-Methoxy-1-indanone, 6-Hydroxy-1-tetralone.

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