4-[(6-Hydroxyhexyl)oxy]benzoic acid
[CAS# 83883-25-4]

Identification

• Name: 4-[(6-Hydroxyhexyl)oxy]benzoic acid
• Synonyms: 4-(6-Hydroxyhex-1-yloxy)benzoic acid; p-[(6-Hydroxyhexyl)oxy]benzoic acid
• Molecular Formula: C₁₃H₁₈O₄
• Molecular Weight: 238.28
• CAS Registry Number: 83883-25-4
• EC Number: 617-498-6

Properties

• Density: 1.156
• Melting point: 139-140 ºC

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H332
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	2	H371
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Germ cell mutagenicity	Muta.	2	H341
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H312
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319