Methyl 4-hydroxyphenylacetate Chemical Properties

Melting point:

55-58 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

162-163 °C/5 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

1.1708 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.5500 (estimate)

Flash point:

163°C/5mm

storage temp. 

Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature

solubility 

Chloroform, Methanol

pka

9.72±0.13(Predicted)

form 

Crystals

color 

White to pale yellow

BRN 

2087538

InChIKey

XGDZEDRBLVIUMX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

LogP

1.6

CAS DataBase Reference

14199-15-6(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

Benzeneacetic acid, 4-hydroxy-, methyl ester(14199-15-6)

EPA Substance Registry System

Benzeneacetic acid, 4-hydroxy-, methyl ester (14199-15-6)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36-37/39

WGK Germany 

3

TSCA 

Yes

HS Code 

29182990

MSDS

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Methyl 4-hydroxyphenylacetate Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

WHITE TO PALE YELLOW CRYSTALS

Uses

Methyl 4-hydroxyphenylacetate was used in the synthesis of 4-(2-hydroxy-3-isopropylamino)propoxyphenylacetic acid.

Definition

ChEBI: A methyl ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid with methanol. It has been isolated from Penicillium chrysogenum.

General Description

Methyl 4-hydroxyphenylacetate inhibits the activity of tobacco mosaic virus (TMV).

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