Phenylacetic acid

|---- |Other names ||acid alpha-toluic
acide benzylic |---- | Notation SPALLING HAMMERS || c1ccccc1CC (=O) O |---- |----- |----- |----- | Not of boiling ||265,5 °C under 1 bar |----- |----- | Steam pressure || 1,33 hPa (97 °C) |----- Acid S || CH₃COOH
CCl₃COOH |----- ! colspan=" 2" bgcolor=" #FFDEAD" | Card-index dangers |----- | || |----- | Principal dangers || Highly corrosive |----- | NFPA 704 || |----- | Card-index safety || Baker |----- | || Fischer |----- | Not flash || 270 K |----- | Codes R/S || Sentences of risk: |----- | ||R 20, R 35, R 52/53 |----- | || the Councils of prudence: |----- | || S9, S26, S27 |----- | || S28, S45, S61 |----- | Number RTECS || AJ9625000 |----- --> The phenylacetic acid or acid alpha-toluic has as a formula C₈H₈O₂ or C₆H₅CH₂COOH. It is presented in the form of white crystals (point melting: 76°C) with a floral and sweetened odor. It is the flavor associated with the Miel in the form of its ethyl ester (ethyl phénylacétate). One makes his synthesis starting from cyanide of benzyl and Hydrochloric acid. It enters the Synthèse of the Pénicilline G and is used in Parfumerie. It acts in the vegetable world like Auxine.

As this product can be used in synthesis for different Amphetamine S, its manufacture and its sale is prone to declaration.

See too

Benzoic acid

External bonds

http://www.reptox.csst.qc.ca/Produit.asp?no_produit=105353&nom=ACIDE+PHENYLACETIQUE&incr=0 (CSST)
Synthesis off Phenylacetic Acid
Synthesis off Phenylacetic Acid (Rhodium mirror)
MSDS for phenylacetic acid

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