Molecule record

4-tert-butylbenzoic acid

C11H14O2

178.23 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C11H14O2
Molar mass
178.23 g·mol−1
Exact mass
178.0994 Da
5
PubChem CID
7403

Functional groups

Alkane / alkyl carbon
Aromatic ring
Carboxylic acid

Physical properties

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

Common names and synonyms

  • 202-696-3
  • 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)benzoic acid
  • 4-(tert-Butyl)benzoicacid
  • 4-t-butylbenzoic acid
  • 4-tert-Butyl-benzoic acid
  • 43Z7T3VN0R
  • 98-73-7
  • BRN 0607545
Show all 24 synonyms
  • Benzoic acid, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-
  • Benzoic acid, 4-tert-butyl-
  • Benzoic acid, p-tert-butyl-
  • CHEMBL93746
  • DTXCID8020703
  • DTXSID0040703
  • EINECS 202-696-3
  • HSDB 5321
  • Kyselina p-terc.butylbenzoova
  • Kyselina p-terc.butylbenzoova [Czech]
  • MFCD00002563
  • NSC-4802
  • P-TERT-BUTYLBENZOIC ACID
  • RefChem:100513
  • TBBA
  • p-t-Butylbenzoic acid

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
CC(C)(C)c1ccc(C(=O)O)cc1
Isomeric SMILES
CC(C)(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C11H14O2/c1-11(2,3)9-6-4-8(5-7-9)10(12)13/h4-7H,1-3H3,(H,12,13)
InChIKey
KDVYCTOWXSLNNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
7403

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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