Cat Number: INT90277

2-Phenylbutyric acid

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CAS Number

90-27-7

Synonyms

2-Phenylbutanoic acid
alpha-Ethylphenylacetic acid
Butyric acid, 2-phenyl-

Description

2-phenylbutyric acid is a monocarboxylic acid that is butyric acid substituted by a phenyl group at position 2. It has a role as a human xenobiotic metabolite. It is a monocarboxylic acid and a member of benzenes. It is functionally related to a butyric acid.

Molecular Weight

164.2

Molecular Formula

C10H12O2

EINECS

201-982-5

SMILES

CCC(C1=CC=CC=C1)C(=O)O

Appearance

White to yellowish adhering crystals

Boiling Point

270-272 ℃