Compound Q&A
Is 4-Methoxybenzoic Acid (CAS: 100-09-4) safe?
Answer
4-Methoxybenzoic Acid (CAS: 100-09-4) is generally considered safe when handled properly. However, it may cause mild skin or eye irritation. Safety standards recommend using gloves and avoiding inhalation. The compound is not classified as highly toxic, but standard lab safety protocols should be followed to ensure safe handling and minimize exposure.
About
CAS No
100-09-4
English Name
4-Methoxybenzoic Acid
Molecular Formula
C8H8O3
Molecular Weight
152.14899999999997 g/mol
SMILES
COc1ccc(cc1)C(=O)O
InChIKey
ZEYHEAKUIGZSGI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
