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4-Chloromandelic acid

SKU 90037956 CAS 492-86-4 Available on enquiry

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4-Chloromandelic acid is an organic compound primarily used as a chemical intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis and organic research. It is identified by CAS number 492-86-4 and carries no signal word for hazard classification. Molekula supplies 4-Chloromandelic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90037956
CAS Number
492-86-4
IUPAC Name
2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid
EC Number
207-764-6
Exact Mass
186.0084
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C(C(=O)O)O)Cl
InChIKey
BWSFWXSSALIZAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H7ClO3/c9-6-3-1-5(2-4-6)7(10)8(11)12/h1-4,7,10H,(H,11,12)
PubChem CID
10299

Synonyms

  • (4-Chlorophenyl)(hydroxy)acetic acid
  • 2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid
  • 4-Chloro-.alpha.-hydroxybenzeneethanoic acid
  • 4-Chloro-DL-mandelic acid
  • Benzeneacetic acid, 4-chloro-.alpha.-hydroxy-
  • BWSFWXSSALIZAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • DL-4-Chloromandelic acid
  • Mandelic acid, p-chloro-
  • p-Chloromandelic acid
  • Para-chloromandelic acid

Frequently asked questions

What is 4-Chloromandelic acid used for?

4-Chloromandelic acid is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis and the pharmaceutical industry.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 4-Chloromandelic acid?

The chemical formula is C8H7ClO3 and the molecular weight is 186.59 g/mol.

How should 4-Chloromandelic acid be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container, away from incompatible substances.

What grade of 4-Chloromandelic acid is available?

Please contact our sales team for current specifications and available purity grades for this product.

Can Molekula supply 4-Chloromandelic acid in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply 4-Chloromandelic acid in quantities ranging from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.

What documentation comes with the order?

All orders are supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

Related products

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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