Compound Q&A
Is (4-Methoxyphenyl)acetic acid (CAS: 104-01-8) safe?
Answer
While (4-Methoxyphenyl)acetic acid is generally considered safe in controlled environments, it should be handled with care. It is recommended to use protective equipment such as gloves and goggles. Safety data sheets (SDS) indicate that it is non-toxic in small amounts but may cause irritation if inhaled or contacted with skin. Always follow proper safety protocols when working with this compound.
About
CAS No
104-01-8
English Name
(4-Methoxyphenyl)acetic acid
Molecular Formula
C9H10O3
Molecular Weight
166.18 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC=C(C=C1)CC(=O)O
InChIKey
NRPFNQUDKRYCNX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
