3-Isopropylbenzoic acid
[CAS# 5651-47-8]

Identification

• Name: 3-Isopropylbenzoic acid
• Synonyms: NSC 59899; m-Cumic acid; m-Isopropylbenzoic acid
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₂
• Molecular Weight: 164.20
• CAS Registry Number: 5651-47-8
• EC Number: 629-952-0

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.61 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.080±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 51-52 ºC (ligroine )^**
• Boiling point: 274.8±19.0 ºC (760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Flash point: 129.3±16.2 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2017 ACD/Labs)

^** Harvey, W. E.; Acta Chemica Scandinavica 1954, V8, P692-3.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319