Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)butanoic acid (CAS: 94-82-6)?
Answer
4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)butanoic acid is a white to off-white crystalline solid. Its molecular weight is approximately 289.03 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water and highly soluble in organic solvents. The compound is reactive towards bases and can undergo hydrolysis under basic conditions. It is not flammable but is corrosive and can irritate skin and eyes.
About
CAS No
94-82-6
English Name
4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)butanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C10H10Cl2O3
Molecular Weight
249.09 g/mol
SMILES
OC(=O)CCCOc1ccc(Cl)cc1Cl
InChIKey
YIVXMZJTEQBPQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-22 12:37
