Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
536-66-3
Standard:
In-house Standards,
| Chemical Name: | 4-Isopropylbenzoic acid |
| Molecular Formula: | C10H12O2 |
| Formula Weight: | 164.2 |
| CAS No.: | 536-66-3 |
4-Isopropylbenzoic Acid (CAS 587-06-2) is an aromatic carboxylic acid primarily synthesized via Friedel-Crafts alkylation of toluene followed by oxidation. Its molecular formula is C10H12O2. This intermediate serves as a critical building block in organic synthesis.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection to prevent skin irritation. Not intended for direct human consumption or clinical use without formulation.