3-(Phenylamino)propanoic acid
[CAS# 5652-38-0]

Identification

• Name: 3-(Phenylamino)propanoic acid
• Synonyms: 3-(Phenylamino)propionic acid; 3-Anilinopropanoic acid; 3-Anilinopropionic acid; N-(2-Carboxyethyl)aniline; N-Phenyl-beta-alanine; NSC 54626
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₁₁NO₂
• Molecular Weight: 165.19
• CAS Registry Number: 5652-38-0
• EC Number: 688-734-3

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (4.1 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.209±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 218-221 ºC^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2013 ACD/Labs)

^** Obendorf, Werner; AT 258464 1967.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335