(3-Benzyloxyphenyl)acetic acid
(3-Benzyloxyphenyl)acetic acid (CAS: 1860-58-8), a fine chemical with the molecular formula C15H14O3, presents as a solid. This compound serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its chemical structure lends itself to various transformations, making it a valuable intermediate in the research and development of complex organic molecules across different scientific disciplines. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for laboratory and industrial research applications.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a crucial building block in multi-step organic syntheses, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Research and Development
Utilised in academic and industrial R&D settings for exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel compounds. Its specific structure is valuable for probing chemical reactions and biological pathways.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Potential application as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds. It can be incorporated into drug discovery programmes due to its reactive carboxylic acid and benzyloxy functionalities.
| Molecular weight | 242.27 |
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| Empirical formula | C15H14O3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 121-125 °C |



Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-37/38-41-50 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39-61 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is (3-Benzyloxyphenyl)acetic acid used for?
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(3-Benzyloxyphenyl)acetic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in research and development for creating complex organic molecules. It may also serve as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for (3-Benzyloxyphenyl)acetic acid?
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The CAS number for (3-Benzyloxyphenyl)acetic acid is 1860-58-8, and its molecular formula is C15H14O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for (3-Benzyloxyphenyl)acetic acid?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (3-Benzyloxyphenyl)acetic acid with a minimum assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications. It is suitable for laboratory and industrial research purposes.
How should (3-Benzyloxyphenyl)acetic acid be handled safely?
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(3-Benzyloxyphenyl)acetic acid is classified as dangerous. It is harmful if swallowed, causes skin irritation, causes serious eye damage, may cause respiratory irritation, and is very toxic to aquatic life. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95), eyeshields, and gloves, in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment.
How is (3-Benzyloxyphenyl)acetic acid packed and exported by TSS?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs and exports (3-Benzyloxyphenyl)acetic acid according to international shipping regulations. It is classified as UN 3077, Class 9, Packing Group III, indicating it is an environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.
How can I request a quote or sample for (3-Benzyloxyphenyl)acetic acid?
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To request a quote or sample of (3-Benzyloxyphenyl)acetic acid, please contact our sales team via the website or by phone. Our representatives will be pleased to assist you with your enquiry.
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