4-(Heptyloxy)benzoic acid

4-正庚氧基苯甲酸

Also known as: 4-n-Heptyloxybenzoic acid, p-(n-Heptoxy)benzoic acid, p-(n-Heptyloxy)benzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 4-(heptyloxy)-, p-(Heptyloxy)benzoic acid, p-Heptoxybenzoic acid, NSC 73158, 4-heptoxybenzoic acid, AKOS BBB/272, LABOTEST-BB LT00114431

4-(Heptyloxy)benzoic acid (CAS 15872-42-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H20O3 and a molecular weight of 236.307 g/mol. It is also known as 4-n-Heptyloxybenzoic acid, p-(n-Heptoxy)benzoic acid and p-(n-Heptyloxy)benzoic acid. Key properties include a melting point of 146 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 361.8±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 130.3±13.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
15872-42-1
Jingsj CID
J-6558-4
Molecular Formula
C14H20O3
Chinese Name
4-正庚氧基苯甲酸
Molecular Weight
236.307 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point146 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point361.8±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point130.3±13.9 °C
Exact Mass236.141251
PSA46.53000
LogP5.15
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.513

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 4-(Heptyloxy)benzoic acid?

The CAS number of 4-(Heptyloxy)benzoic acid is 15872-42-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-(Heptyloxy)benzoic acid?

4-(Heptyloxy)benzoic acid has molecular formula C14H20O3 and molecular weight 236.307 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-(Heptyloxy)benzoic acid?

For 4-(Heptyloxy)benzoic acid, Upstream Products: 1-Bromoheptane, 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid, 4-Heptyloxybenzaldehyde; Downstream Products: 4-(Heptyloxy)phenyl isocyanate, 4-(Heptyloxy)benzoyl chloride.

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