4-Vinylbenzoic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

It is used as a metabolite of 1,4-diethenylbenzene. It is also an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
It is used as a metabolite of 1,4-diethenylbenzene. It is also an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals.

Solubility
Soluble in dichloromethane and methanol

Notes
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Keep container tightly closed.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1075-49-6
• Molecular Formula: C9H8O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 148.161
• MDL Number: MFCD00002569
• InChI Key: IRQWEODKXLDORP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 4-vinylbenzoic acid, p-vinylbenzoic acid, 4-carboxystyrene, benzoic acid, 4-ethenyl, styrene-4-carboxylic acid, 4-vinyl-benzoic acid, p-vinyl benzoic acid, 4-vinyl benzoic acid, para-vinyl benzoic acid, pubchem12624
• PubChem CID: 14098
• IUPAC Name: 4-ethenylbenzoic acid
• SMILES: C=CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)O

• Melting Point: ∼142°C
• Density: 1.3
• Quantity: 1 g
• Beilstein: 2041130
• Sensitivity: Light sensitive
• Solubility Information: Soluble in dichloromethane and methanol
• Formula Weight: 148.16
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 4-Vinylbenzoic acid

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• 4-Vinylbenzoic acid

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statement

• P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : p-Vinylbenzoic acid

RUO – Research Use Only