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2,4-Dichlorophenylacetic acid

Also known as: 2-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)acetic acid, 2,4-Dichlorobenzeneacetic acid, 2,4-DCPA, DCAA, Benzeneacetic acid, 2,4-dichloro-, MFCD00004318, EINECS 243-248-7, LABOTEST-BB LT00454968, RARECHEM AL BO 0113, TIMTEC-BB SBB003502

2,4-Dichlorophenylacetic acid (CAS 19719-28-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6Cl2O2 and a molecular weight of 205.038 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 129-131 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 325.2±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 150.5±23.7 °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.
19719-28-9
Jingsj CID
J-9041-5
Molecular Formula
C8H6Cl2O2
Molecular Weight
205.038 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point129-131 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point325.2±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point150.5±23.7 °C
Exact Mass203.974487
PSA37.30000
LogP2.71
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.585
Additional PropertySOLUBLE IN HOT WATER

GHS Safety & Compliance

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

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 2,4-Dichlorophenylacetic acid?

The CAS number of 2,4-Dichlorophenylacetic acid is 19719-28-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,4-Dichlorophenylacetic acid?

2,4-Dichlorophenylacetic acid has molecular formula C8H6Cl2O2 and molecular weight 205.038 g/mol.

Is 2,4-Dichlorophenylacetic acid hazardous?

2,4-Dichlorophenylacetic acid 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 2,4-Dichlorophenylacetic acid?

For 2,4-Dichlorophenylacetic acid, Upstream Products: 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl chloride, 2,4-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile, 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol; Downstream Products: Ethyl 2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)acetate, 2,4-Dichlorophenethyl alcohol, 2,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde.

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