4-Hydroxymethylbenzoic Acid
对羟甲基苯甲酸
Also known as: 4-Carboxybenzyl Alcohol, HMBA, RARECHEM AL BO 1443, MFCD00017598, 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzoic acid
4-Hydroxymethylbenzoic Acid (CAS 96937-45-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8O3 and a molecular weight of 152.14700 g/mol. It is also known as 4-Carboxybenzyl Alcohol, HMBA and RARECHEM AL BO 1443. Key properties include a melting point of 182-185ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 347.4ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.314 g/cm3 and a flash point of 178.1ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 96937-45-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-999593-4
- Molecular Formula
- C8H8O3
- Chinese Name
- 对羟甲基苯甲酸
- Molecular Weight
- 152.14700 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 182-185ºC(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 347.4ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.314 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 178.1ºC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 4-Hydroxymethylbenzoic Acid?
The CAS number of 4-Hydroxymethylbenzoic Acid is 96937-45-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Hydroxymethylbenzoic Acid?
4-Hydroxymethylbenzoic Acid has molecular formula C8H8O3 and molecular weight 152.14700 g/mol.
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