Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling 2-(2-Carboxyethyl)benzoic acid (CAS: 776-79-4)?
Answer
When handling 2-(2-Carboxyethyl)benzoic acid (CAS: 776-79-4), it is important to use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. The compound should be handled in a well-ventilated area or fume hood due to its volatility. Spills should be handled with appropriate absorbents, and the material safety data sheet (MSDS) should always be consulted for specific safety guidelines.
About
CAS No
776-79-4
English Name
2-(2-Carboxyethyl)benzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C10H10O4
Molecular Weight
194.19 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)CCC(=O)O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
VEEXBQLWMFMATJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-01 18:55
