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| 4-N-OCTYLBENZOIC ACID Basic information |
| 4-N-OCTYLBENZOIC ACID Chemical Properties |
| Melting point | 97-98 °C(lit.) | | Boiling point | 361.43°C (estimate) | | density | 1.002 | | refractive index | 1.5262 (estimate) | | storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature | | form | powder to crystal | | pka | 4.36±0.10(Predicted) | | color | Crystals from EtOH (aq) | | Water Solubility | Soluble in methanol, hot hexane, hot ethanol and 2-propanol and toluene. Insoluble in water. | | BRN | 1954607 | | CAS DataBase Reference | 3575-31-3(CAS DataBase Reference) | | EPA Substance Registry System | Benzoic acid, 4-octyl- (3575-31-3) |
| Hazard Codes | Xn | | Risk Statements | 36/37-22 | | Safety Statements | 22-24/25 | | WGK Germany | 3 | | RTECS | DH5945000 | | TSCA | Yes | | HS Code | 29163990 | | Toxicity | LD50 ivn-mus: 56 mg/kg CSLNX* NX#10074 |
| 4-N-OCTYLBENZOIC ACID Usage And Synthesis |
| Chemical Properties | white needles or powder | | Uses | 4-n-Octylbenzoic acid is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. | | Safety Profile | Poison by intravenous route.When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke andirritating fumes. | | Purification Methods | When crystallised from EtOH it has m 139o, but when crystallised from aqueous EtOH it has m 99-100o. It forms liquid crystals. [Beilstein 9 H 571, 9 III 2611.] |
| 4-N-OCTYLBENZOIC ACID Preparation Products And Raw materials |
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