Benzoylformic acid

苯甲酰甲酸

Also known as: Phenylglyoxylic acid, 2-Oxo-2-phenylacetic acid, alpha-Ketophenylacetic acid, alpha-Oxobenzeneacetic acid, Oxo(phenyl)acetic acid, Benzoylformate, Benzoyl formoic acid, Benzeneglyoxylic acid, Glyoxylic acid, phenyl-, Phenylgloxylic acid

CAS No.
611-73-4
Jingsj CID
J-885912-3
Molecular Formula
C8H6O3
Chinese Name
苯甲酰甲酸
Molecular Weight
150.131 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point62-65 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point258.6±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point124.4±16.3 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Benzoylformic acid?

611-73-4

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzoylformic acid?

C8H6O3, molecular weight 150.131 g/mol

Is Benzoylformic acid hazardous?

Warning

Data compiled from public chemical databases and supplier catalogs; verify specifications with suppliers before purchase. · Last updated: 8/21/2026