p-Hydroxy Phenyl Acetic Acid - HPA

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p-Hydroxy phenyl acetic acid (HPA) is an organic compound found in olive oil and beer. It's a white crystalline solid that's soluble in water and organic solvents.

Product Details

Formula:

C8H8O3

CAS Number:

156-38-7

Also Known As:

4-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid; enzeneacetic acid, 4-hydroxy-

applications:

p-Hydroxy Phenyl Acetic Acid is a chemical compound with a variety of uses, including: Intermediate in the synthesis of various drugs, including antihypertensive and anti-inflammatory agents, flavoring agent in food products and in biochemical and pharmacological research.

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

Off-white crystalline powder

Density, g/cm3

0.8

Melting point, °C

148-151

Molecular weight, g/mol

152.15

Purity, %

98

Refractive index, n20/D

1.55

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We have helped multiple customers, from small end users to large Fortune 500 customers, with their p-Hydroxy Phenyl Acetic Acid supply requirements and can ship bulk and various packaged products to meet such needs.

Structure:

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