4-Chlorophenoxyacetic acid

C8H7ClO3CAS 122-88-3186.59 g/mol

OHOOCl
Aryl halideCarboxylic acidEther

Properties

Molecular formula
C8H7ClO3
Molar mass
186.59 g/mol
Exact mass
186.0084 Da
Density
1.53 g/mL
Melting point
156–157 °C
pKa
3.56
Water solubility
957 mg/L (25 °C)
logP
1.80Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
46.5 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 2
Rotatable bonds
3

Hazards

Warning
Irritant (GHS07)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 607-073-00-3), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P264, P270, P301+P317, P330, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
122-88-3
SMILES
O=C(O)COc1ccc(Cl)cc1
InChIKey
SODPIMGUZLOIPE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H7ClO3/c9-6-1-3-7(4-2-6)12-5-8(10)11/h1-4H,5H2,(H,10,11)

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Names and synonyms

17 names · show all
  • Acetic acid, 2-(4-chlorophenoxy)-
  • Acetic acid, (p-chlorophenoxy)-
  • Acetic acid, (4-chlorophenoxy)-
  • 2-(4-Chlorophenoxy)acetic acid
  • 4-CPA
  • Tomatotone
  • (p-Chlorophenoxy)acetic acid
  • (4-Chlorophenoxy)acetic acid
  • BI 12
  • Tomatone
  • PCPA
  • p-CPA
  • P 10
  • NSC 8769
  • NSC 9213
  • HP 55
  • 2-(p-Chlorophenoxy)acetic acid

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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