4-acetylphenoxyacetic acid
4-乙酰苯氧基乙酸
Also known as: 2-(4-acetylphenoxy)acetic acid, (p-acetylphenoxy)acetic acid, p-Acetylphenoxyacetic acid, AI3-15464, AKOS BB-9444, NSC 9356, Acetic acid, (4-acetylphenoxy)-, EINECS 217-524-2, MFCD00014363, JR-8880, 4-carboxymethoxy-acetophenone, 2-(p-acetylphenoxy)acetic acid
4-acetylphenoxyacetic acid (CAS 1878-81-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H10O4 and a molecular weight of 194.18400 g/mol. It is also known as 2-(4-acetylphenoxy)acetic acid, (p-acetylphenoxy)acetic acid and p-Acetylphenoxyacetic acid. Key properties include a melting point of 175-177 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 380.5ºC at 760mmHg and a density of 1.243g/cm3. 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.
- 1878-81-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-48338-6
- Molecular Formula
- C10H10O4
- Chinese Name
- 4-乙酰苯氧基乙酸
- Molecular Weight
- 194.18400 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 175-177 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 380.5ºC at 760mmHg |
| Density | 1.243g/cm3 |
| Exact Mass | 194.05800 |
| PSA | 63.60000 |
| LogP | 1.35260 |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.81E-06mmHg at 25°C |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2918990090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2918990090. 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-acetylphenoxyacetic acid?
The CAS number of 4-acetylphenoxyacetic acid is 1878-81-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-acetylphenoxyacetic acid?
4-acetylphenoxyacetic acid has molecular formula C10H10O4 and molecular weight 194.18400 g/mol.
Is 4-acetylphenoxyacetic acid hazardous?
4-acetylphenoxyacetic 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 4-acetylphenoxyacetic acid?
For 4-acetylphenoxyacetic acid, Upstream Products: Glycolic acid, 1-(4-Iodophenyl)ethanone, Chloroacetic acid; Downstream Products: Formaldehyde, 4'-Hydroxyacetophenone, 4'-Methoxyacetophenone.
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