Phenylmalonic acid
Phenylmalonic acid (CAS 2613-89-0) is a dicarboxylic acid with the linear formula C <sub>6</sub> H <sub>5</sub> CH(COOH) <sub>2</sub> . This compound, weighing 180.16 g/mol, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is recognised for its utility in materials science and as a monomer in polymer science, contributing to the development of various chemical entities and advanced materials.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Phenylmalonic acid is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, facilitating the construction of diverse chemical structures.
Monomer for Polymerization
Its dicarboxylic acid nature makes it suitable as a monomer in polymerization reactions, contributing to the creation of novel polymers with specific properties.
Research and Development
Utilised in research laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing advanced materials within cell biology and general chemical sciences.
| Molecular weight | 180.16 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5CH(COOH)2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 149-152 °C (dec.)(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | human ... SRC(6714), SYK(6850) |
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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 Phenylmalonic acid used for?
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Phenylmalonic acid is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, as a monomer in polymer science, and in research and development for materials science and cell biology.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Phenylmalonic acid?
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The CAS number is 2613-89-0, and the linear chemical formula is C <sub>6</sub> H <sub>5</sub> CH(COOH) <sub>2</sub> .
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Phenylmalonic acid?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Phenylmalonic acid with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for Phenylmalonic acid?
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Phenylmalonic acid is classified as an irritant. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US recommended), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust. In case of eye contact, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes; remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
How is Phenylmalonic acid packed and shipped?
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Phenylmalonic acid is available in various pack sizes suitable for laboratory and industrial needs. TSS exports globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for Phenylmalonic acid?
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To request a sample or a quotation for Phenylmalonic acid, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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