Phenoxyacetic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Phenoxyacetic acid is a flavoring ingredient. Its photodegradation using titanium dioxide as photocatalyst has been studied. Selective separation of penicillin V from phenoxyacetic acid using liquid membranes consisting of 1,2-dichloroethane and Amberlite LA-2 as carrier has been studied.

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Applications
Phenoxyacetic acid is a flavoring ingredient. Its photodegradation using titanium dioxide as photocatalyst has been studied. Selective separation of penicillin V from phenoxyacetic acid using liquid membranes consisting of 1,2-dichloroethane and Amberlite LA-2 as carrier has been studied.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 122-59-8
• Molecular Formula: C8H8O3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 152.15
• MDL Number: MFCD00004296
• InChI Key: LCPDWSOZIOUXRV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: phenoxyacetic acid, phenoxyethanoic acid, acetic acid, phenoxy, glycolic acid phenyl ether, phenoxy acetic acid, glycol acid phenyl ether, o-phenylglycolic acid, phenoxyacetate, glycollic acid phenyl ether, acide phenoxyacetique
• PubChem CID: 19188
• ChEBI: CHEBI:8075
• IUPAC Name: 2-phenoxyacetic acid
• SMILES: OC(=O)COC1=CC=CC=C1

• Melting Point: 98°C to 101°C
• Boiling Point: 285°C
• Flash Point: 165°C (329°F)
• Quantity: 100 g
• Beilstein: 907949
• Merck Index: 14,7254
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 152.15
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: Phenoxyacetic acid

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Phenoxyacetic acid

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep 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. Continue rinsing.
• P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Phenoxyacetic acid

RUO – Research Use Only