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Product Name:
Benzoylformic acid
Formula:
C8H6O3
Synonyms:
α-Oxophenylacetic acid;Benzoylformic acid
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Light yellow crystalline solid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 163 °C at 1.50E+01 mm Hg |
| Melting Point | 66 °C |
| Solubility | 920000 mg/L (at 0 °C) |
| Chemical Classes | Other Classes -> Organic Acids |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P332+P313:IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337+P313:IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 150.13 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 1.3 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 150.031694049 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 150.031694049 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 54.4 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 11 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 168 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Phenylglyoxylic acid is a 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid that is glyoxylic acid in which the aldehyde hydrogen is substituted by a phenyl group. It has a role as a human xenobiotic metabolite and a biomarker. It is functionally related to a glyoxylic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a phenylglyoxylate.