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CAS 5669-19-2

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2-Benzylacrylic acid

Description:
2-Benzylacrylic acid is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features a benzyl group attached to an acrylic acid moiety. This compound typically appears as a white to light yellow solid and is known for its ability to participate in various chemical reactions due to the presence of both a carboxylic acid group and a double bond in its structure. It has applications in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of polymers and as a potential intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other fine chemicals. The compound is soluble in organic solvents, and its reactivity can be attributed to the conjugated system formed by the double bond and the carboxylic acid group, allowing for electrophilic addition and other transformations. Safety data indicates that, like many organic acids, it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation to the skin and eyes. Proper storage conditions are essential to maintain its stability and prevent degradation.
Formula:C10H10O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H10O2/c1-8(10(11)12)7-9-5-3-2-4-6-9/h2-6H,1,7H2,(H,11,12)
InChI key:InChIKey=RYNDYESLUKWOEE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(C(O)=O)=C)C1=CC=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Benzylprop-2-Enoic Acid
  • 2-Methylene-3-phenylpropanoic acid
  • 2-Propenoic acid,(phenylmethyl)-
  • Benzenepropanoic acid, α-methylene-
  • Hydrocinnamic acid, α-methylene-
  • NSC 192640
  • O-Benzyl Acrylic Acid
  • α-Benzylacrylic acid
  • α-Methylenebenzenepropanoic acid
  • 2-Benzylacrylic acid
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