Molecule record

4-acetylbenzoic acid

C9H8O3

164.16 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C9H8O3
Molar mass
164.16 g·mol−1
Exact mass
164.0473 Da
6
PubChem CID
11470

Functional groups

Alkane / alkyl carbon
Aromatic ring
Carboxylic acid
Ketone

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • 209-588-5
  • 4'-Acetophenonecarboxylic Acid
  • 4-Acetyl-benzoic acid
  • 4-Acetylbenzoci acid
  • 4-Acetylbenzoic acid, 98%
  • 4-Acetylbenzoicacid
  • 4-acetylbezoic acid
  • 586-89-0
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  • AE-562/42531783
  • AKOS005207115
  • AM20061140
  • Benzoic acid, 4-acetyl-
  • DTXCID30129814
  • DTXSID30207323
  • EINECS 209-588-5
  • EN300-31858
  • GS-3274
  • Ibuprofen Impurity 35
  • MFCD00002561
  • NSC16644
  • RefChem:97640
  • SCHEMBL211540
  • Z335574216
  • p-acetylbenzoic acid

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
CC(=O)c1ccc(C(=O)O)cc1
Isomeric SMILES
CC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H8O3/c1-6(10)7-2-4-8(5-3-7)9(11)12/h2-5H,1H3,(H,11,12)
InChIKey
QBHDSQZASIBAAI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
11470

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

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Simulated EI mass spectrum

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Sources

Molecule identity

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