Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of (2E)-3-(4-Fluorophenyl)acrylic acid (CAS: 459-32-5)?
Answer
(2E)-3-(4-Fluorophenyl)acrylic acid (CAS: 459-32-5) is a colorless or white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 182.14 g/mol. It has a melting point of 50-52°C and a solubility of about 0.15 g/100 mL in water. It is reactive under basic conditions and is susceptible to hydrolysis. This compound is insoluble in common organic solvents like ethanol and acetone but soluble in polar solvents like dimethylformamide.
About
CAS No
459-32-5
English Name
(2E)-3-(4-Fluorophenyl)acrylic acid
Molecular Formula
C9H7FO2
Molecular Weight
166.15 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C=CC(=O)O)F
InChIKey
ISMMYAZSUSYVQG-ZZXKWVIFSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-26 00:09
