CAS Registry Number®
3006-96-0
CAS Name
4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H8O3
Molecular Mass
152.15
Compound Properties
-
Boiling Point (1)
140-150 °C @ Press: 9 Torr
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Melting Point (2)
181-182 °C
Source(s)
- (1) Aimi, Masanori; JP41008343, B, 1966, CAplus
- (2) Okumura, Shigeo; Yuki Gosei Kagaku Kyokaishi, (1959), 17, 419-22, CAplus
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c9-5-6-1-3-7(4-2-6)8(10)11/h1-4,9H,5H2,(H,10,11)
InChIKey
InChIKey=WWYFPDXEIFBNKE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(O)(=O)C1=CC=C(CO)C=C1
Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)CO
Other Names for this Substance
- Benzoic acid, 4-(hydroxymethyl)-
- p-Toluic acid, α-hydroxy-
- 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzoic acid
- p-(Hydroxymethyl)benzoic acid
- α-Hydroxy-p-toluic acid
- p-Carboxybenzyl alcohol
- 4-Carboxybenzyl alcohol
