Chemical identity

Phenoxyacetic acid

CAS 122-59-8 · C8H8O3

01Identity

Identifiers and names for this exact compound. Empty fields are left unassigned.

Lazychem IDLC-25066
PubChem CID19188
NamePhenoxyacetic acid
CAS RN122-59-8
Molecular formulaC8H8O3
Molecular weight152.15 g/mol
IUPAC nameGlycolic acid phenyl ether
InChIKeyLCPDWSOZIOUXRV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

02Structure identifiers

2D structurePubChem CID 19188
Two-dimensional chemical structure of Phenoxyacetic acid, CAS 122-59-8
Two-dimensional structure for the PubChem identity linked to this record. Confirm the identifiers before analytical use.

The parsed structure contains 1 ring, includes aromatic atoms, includes aliphatic carbon. These statements are calculated from the published structure string.

Defined stereocentres0
Unassigned stereocentres0
Ring count1
Secondary amines0
Tertiary amines0
N-methyl amine sites0
SMILESO=C(O)COC1=CC=CC=C1
InChINot listed
Formula from structureC8H8O3
Molecular weight from structure152.15 g/mol

03India status for this compound

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NDPS / RCSNO EXACT MATCH FOUNDCAS 122-59-8 has no exact match in the reviewed published schedule.
SCOMETNO EXACT REVIEWED CAS MATCHCAS 122-59-8 has no exact match in the reviewed SCOMET list.
Review date2026-08-01Recheck the current official instruments for the material, concentration, activity and date in question.

04Names and relationships

Associated parent compound

Phenoxymethylpenicillin

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Other names

  • Phenyl ether glycolic acid
  • 2-phenoxy-acetic acid
  • 2-phenoxyethanoic acid
  • Phenoxymethylpenicillin EP Impurity B

05Documented history

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No dated history available

No verified discovery, first report, occurrence, use or issue event is currently available for this identity.

06Sources