(±)-2-Phenylpropanoic Acid

CAS: 492-37-5

Ref. TR-P336170

Product Information

• Name: (±)-2-Phenylpropanoic Acid
• Synonyms: Benzeneacetic acid, a-methyl-, Hydratropic acid (6CI,7CI,8CI), a-Methylbenzeneacetic acid, (RS)-2-Phenylpropanoic acid, (RS)-2-Phenylpropionic acid, (±)-2-Phenylpropionic acid, (±)-Hydratropic acid, (±)-a-Methylphenylacetic acid, 2-Phenylpropionic acid, DL-2-Phenylpropionic acid, NSC 245033, NSC 42872, dl-PPA, a-Methylphenylacetic acid, a-Phenylpropanoic acid, a-Phenylpropionic acid, (±)-α-Methylphenylacetic acid, 2-Phenyl propionic acid, 2-Phenylpropanoic acid, <span class="text-smallcaps">D</smallcap><smallcap>L</span>-2-Phenylpropionic acid, Benzeneacetic acid, alpha-methyl-, Benzeneacetic acid, α-methyl-, Benzeneaceticacid,Α-Methyl, DL-Hydratropic acid, DL-alpha-Phenylpropionic Acid, Hydratropic acid, Α-Phenylpropionic Acid, α-Methylbenzeneacetic acid, α-Phenylpropanoic acid

Description

Applications Used in the preparation of ibuprofen derivatives for their anti-inflammatory activity. Also used in nucleation inhibitors in Dutch resolution of diastereomers.
References Leeman, M. et al.: Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 47, 1287 (2008); Eur. J. Med. Chem., 45, 3564 (2010);

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 150.17
• Formula: C₉H₁₀O₂
• Color/Form: Light Yellow Liquid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H10O2/c1-7(9(10)11)8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-7H,1H3,(H,10,11)
• InChI key: InChIKey=YPGCWEMNNLXISK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C(=O)O)c1ccccc1