Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
845658-68-6
Standard:
Enterprise standard,
2-Phenylacrylic acid (CAS: 102-97-2) is an unsaturated aromatic carboxylic acid with formula C9H8O2. It is primarily synthesized via Knoevenagel condensation of benzaldehyde and malonic acid. This compound serves as a key intermediate in organic synthesis.
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