Molecule record

2-(2-formylphenyl)acetic 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
5289058

Functional groups

Aldehyde
Alkane / alkyl carbon
Aromatic ring
Carboxylic acid

Physical properties

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

Common names and synonyms

  • 1723-55-3
  • 2-(2-formyl-phenyl)-acetic acid
  • 2-(2-formylphenyl)aceticacid
  • 2-FormylbenZeneacetic acid
  • 2-carboxymethylbenzaldehyde
  • 2-formylphenylacetic acid
  • AKOS017532109
  • Benzeneacetic acid, 2-formyl-
Show all 23 synonyms
  • CS-14660
  • CS-M2515
  • Carboxymethylbenzaldehyd
  • DTXCID10366200
  • DTXSID80415350
  • F789740
  • MFCD01026106
  • QNLSLYKWBHYEHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • RefChem:366990
  • SCHEMBL10723407
  • SCHEMBL115054
  • SCHEMBL6801756
  • SY456111
  • o-formylphenylacetic acid
  • ortho-formylphenylacetic acid

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
O=Cc1ccccc1CC(=O)O
Isomeric SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)CC(=O)O)C=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H8O3/c10-6-8-4-2-1-3-7(8)5-9(11)12/h1-4,6H,5H2,(H,11,12)
InChIKey
QNLSLYKWBHYEHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
5289058

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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