4-Acetylbenzoic acid, 98+%
4-Acetylbenzoic acid, 98+%
4-Acetylbenzoic acid, 98+%
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4-Acetylbenzoic acid, 98+%

CAS: 586-89-0 | C9H8O3 | 164.16 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS586-89-0
IUPAC Name4-acetylbenzoic acid
Molecular FormulaC9H8O3
InChI KeyQBHDSQZASIBAAI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(O)=O
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Assay (HPLC)≥98.0%
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)≥98.0 to ≤102.0%
Appearance (Color)White to pale cream
FormPowder
Melting Point (clear melt)209.0-216.0?C
4-Acetylbenzoic acid was used in the preparation of an ester-derivative of paclitaxel.

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Applications
4-Acetylbenzoic acid was used in the preparation of an ester-derivative of paclitaxel.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Paula Rodrigues; Karen Scheuermann; Cornelia Stockmar; Gerhard Maier; Heinz Fiebig; Clemens Unger; Rolf Mulhaupt; Felix Kratz. Synthesis and in vitro efficacy of acid-sensitive poly(ethylene glycol) paclitaxel conjugates. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 2003, 13,(3), 355-360.
  2. Niti Sunsandee; Milan Hronec; Magdalena Stolcova; Natchanun Leepipatpiboon; Ura Pancharoen. Thermodynamics of the solubility of 4-acetylbenzoic acid in different solvents from 303.15 to 473.15 K. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 2013, 180,252-259.