COMMERCIAL PRODUCT NAME 

:

2-PHENYL BUTYRIC ACID

C.A.S. NUMBER

:

[90-27-7]

STRUCTURE

:

MOLECULAR FORMULA

:

C 10 H 12 O 2

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

:

164.20

EINECS NUMBER

:

[201-982-5] 

SPECIFICATIONS 

:

Appearance

:

White to off white powder or liquid (at higher    temperature)

Solubility

:

 Soluble in methanol, ethanol & acetone, insoluble in   water.

Melting Point °C

:

 40 - 42

Moisture % W/W (by K. F.)

:

N.M.T. 1.0

Area % (by G.C.)

:

N.L.T. 98.5

Assay % W/W (on dry basis)

:

N.L.T. 98.0 (by titrimetry)

APPLICATION

:

Intermediate for Butethamate & Ethylphenacemide.

STORAGE

:

In air-tight containers

STANDARD PACKAGING

:

In plastic containers 25 Kgs.