(2-Cyanophenoxy)acetic acid
[CAS# 6574-95-4]

Identification

• Name: (2-Cyanophenoxy)acetic acid
• Synonyms: (o-Cyanophenoxy)acetic acid; 2-(2-Cyanophenoxy)acetic acid; alpha-(2-Cyanophenoxy)acetic acid
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₇NO₃
• Molecular Weight: 177.16
• CAS Registry Number: 6574-95-4
• EC Number: 675-283-2

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (2.5 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.32±0.1 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 178-179 ºC (acetonitrile )^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2016 ACD/Labs)

^** Luk'yanov, B. S.; Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds (New York, NY, United States)(Translation of Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii) 2003, V39(11), P1539-1540.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

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