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4-Isopropylbenzoic acid

Synonym(s):Cumic acid;Cuminic acid

  • CAS NO.:536-66-3
  • Empirical Formula: C10H12O2
  • Molecular Weight: 164.2
  • MDL number: MFCD00002564
  • EINECS: 208-642-5
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-11-06 19:41:26
4-Isopropylbenzoic acid Structural

What is 4-Isopropylbenzoic acid?

Chemical properties

white crystalline powder

The Uses of 4-Isopropylbenzoic acid

4-Isopropylbenzoic acid (cuminic acid) was used in the synthesis of three new triorganotin carboxylates bearing methyl, butyl and phenyl substituents at tin, respectively. The products were fully characterized by spectroscopic and thermal techniques, with regard to the coordination number of tin atom, in solution and in the solid state.

What are the applications of Application

4-Isopropylbenzoic acid is used in the synthesis of triorganotin carboxylates

Definition

ChEBI: A cumic acid that consists of benzoic acid substituted by an isopropyl group at position 4.

Production Methods

4-Isopropylbenzoic acid is produced 1) by oxidation of Cuminic aldehyde (evt. in the presence of water). 2) by oxidation of para-Cymene under alkaline or acid conditions.

Properties of 4-Isopropylbenzoic acid

Melting point: 117-120 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 271.8°C
Density  d4 1.162
refractive index  1.5198 (estimate)
storage temp.  Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
solubility  alcohol: soluble(lit.)
form  Crystalline Powder
pka 4.35±0.10(Predicted)
color  White
Odor Very faint, green-woody-spicy odor, resembling sap from wood, yet overall dry
Water Solubility  sparingly soluble
Merck  14,2618
CAS DataBase Reference 536-66-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Benzoic acid, 4-(1-methylethyl)-(536-66-3)
EPA Substance Registry System 4-Isopropylbenzoic acid (536-66-3)

Safety information for 4-Isopropylbenzoic acid

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.
P405:Store locked up.

Computed Descriptors for 4-Isopropylbenzoic acid

InChIKey CKMXAIVXVKGGFM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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