p-Tolylacetic Acid

• CAT Number: R026297
• CAS Number: 622-47-9
• Molecular Formula: C9H10O2
• Molecular Weight: 150.18
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (4-Methylphenyl)acetic Acid; 2-(4-Methylphenyl)acetic Acid; 2-p-Tolylacetic Acid; 4-Methylbenzeneacetic Acid; 4-Tolylacetic Acid; NSC 65595; p-Methylphenylacetic Acid; p-Tolylacetic Acid
• Storage: Store at RT
• IUPAC Name: 2-(4-methylphenyl)acetic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H10O2/c1-7-2-4-8(5-3-7)6-9(10)11/h2-5H,6H2,1H3,(H,10,11)
• InChIKey: GXXXUZIRGXYDFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=CC=C(C=C1)CC(=O)O

p-Tolylacetic acid (Cat No.: R026297) is an organic compound with a phenyl group (benzene ring) attached to an acetic acid moiety. It is used in pharmaceutical and chemical research as a building block for synthesizing various compounds. It has been explored for its anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and analgesic properties. Studies have investigated its potential use in drug development for conditions like pain management and infection. Additionally, it may be used in perfume and flavoring formulations due to its aromatic properties.