4-Hydroxyphenylglycolic acid Chemical Properties

Melting point:

82-85 °C(lit.)

Boiling point:

405.4±30.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.480±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

storage temp. 

Store at -20°C

solubility 

Soluble in DMSO

form 

Solid

pka

3.51±0.10(Predicted)

color 

White to pink

CAS DataBase Reference

1198-84-1(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Benzeneacetic acid, ?,4-dihydroxy- (1198-84-1)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36

WGK Germany 

3

4-Hydroxyphenylglycolic acid Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

off-white crystalline powder

Uses

4-Hydroxymandelic Acid is a useful synthetic intermediate in the synthesis of Hydroxyatenolol (H802480); a metabolite of Atenolol (A790075) which is a cardioselective β-adrenergic blocker, antihypertensive, antianginal, and antiarrhythmic (class II).

Definition

ChEBI: A 2-hydroxy carboxylic acid that is mandelic acid bearing a phenolic hydroxy substituent at position 4.

4-Hydroxyphenylglycolic acid(1198-84-1)Related Product Information

• 4-Chloromandelic acid
• (S)-(+)-Mandelic acid
• (S)-2-Chloromandelic acid
• CHLOROPHOSPHONAZO III
• 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid
• 4-Cyanophenol
• Ethyl 2-(Chlorosulfonyl)acetate
• DL-Mandelic acid
• Mandelic acid
• sodium 4-hydroxyphenylglycolate
• Acetic anhydride
• 4-METHOXYMANDELIC ACID
• DL-4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYMANDELIC ACID
• 4-HYDROXYMANDELIC ACID MONOHYDRATE
• (R)-4-METHOXYMANDELIC ACID
• Cefetecol
• ETHYL 4-HYDROXYMANDELATE
• Phenylacetic acid