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Ethyl 4'-hydroxy-4-biphenylcarboxylate

Also known as: ethyl 4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)benzoate, ethyl 4'-hydroxy[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylate, 4'-hydroxybiphenyl-4-carboxylic acid ethyl ester, ethyl 4'-hydroxybiphenyl-4-carboxylate, 4'-hydroxy-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid ethyl ester, ethyl 4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)benzoate

Ethyl 4'-hydroxy-4-biphenylcarboxylate (CAS 50670-76-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C15H14O3 and a molecular weight of 242.270 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 142-144ºC (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 392.0±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 165.7±15.9 °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.
50670-76-3
Jingsj CID
J-7702-1
Molecular Formula
C15H14O3
Molecular Weight
242.270 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point142-144ºC (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point392.0±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point165.7±15.9 °C
Exact Mass242.094299
PSA46.53000
LogP3.60
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.581

GHS Safety & Compliance

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

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Ahmed S, et al. Design, synthesis and biochemical evaluation of AC ring mimics as novel inhibitors of the enzyme estrone sulfatase (ES). J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2002 Nov;82(4-5):425-35.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2922299090
Summary2922299090. other amino-naphthols and other amino-phenols, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, their ethers and esters; salts thereof. 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 Ethyl 4'-hydroxy-4-biphenylcarboxylate?

The CAS number of Ethyl 4'-hydroxy-4-biphenylcarboxylate is 50670-76-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl 4'-hydroxy-4-biphenylcarboxylate?

Ethyl 4'-hydroxy-4-biphenylcarboxylate has molecular formula C15H14O3 and molecular weight 242.270 g/mol.

Is Ethyl 4'-hydroxy-4-biphenylcarboxylate hazardous?

Ethyl 4'-hydroxy-4-biphenylcarboxylate 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 Ethyl 4'-hydroxy-4-biphenylcarboxylate?

For Ethyl 4'-hydroxy-4-biphenylcarboxylate, Upstream Products: Ethanol, 4'-Hydroxy-4-biphenylcarboxylic acid, 4-Acetoxybiphenyl; Downstream Products: 4-(Hexyloxy)-4'-biphenylcarboxylic acid, 4-Propoxy-4'-biphenylcarboxylic acid, 4'-Decyloxybiphenyl-4-carboxylic acid.

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