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2-Methyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid

PubChem CID
99862
Structure
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Molecular Formula
Synonyms
  • 2-Methyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid
  • 1009-67-2
  • 2-Benzylpropionic acid
  • alpha-Methylhydrocinnamic acid
  • Benzenepropanoic acid, alpha-methyl-
Molecular Weight
164.20 g/mol
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Dates
  • Create:
    2005-03-26
  • Modify:
    2025-01-18
Description
2-Methyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid has been reported in Aloe africana with data available.

1 Structures

1.1 2D Structure

Chemical Structure Depiction
2-Methyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid.png

1.2 3D Conformer

2 Names and Identifiers

2.1 Computed Descriptors

2.1.1 IUPAC Name

2-methyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid
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2.1.2 InChI

InChI=1S/C10H12O2/c1-8(10(11)12)7-9-5-3-2-4-6-9/h2-6,8H,7H2,1H3,(H,11,12)
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2.1.3 InChIKey

MCIIDRLDHRQKPH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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2.1.4 SMILES

CC(CC1=CC=CC=C1)C(=O)O
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2.2 Molecular Formula

C10H12O2
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2.3 Other Identifiers

2.3.1 CAS

1009-67-2

2.3.2 European Community (EC) Number

2.3.3 UNII

2.3.4 ChEMBL ID

2.3.5 Nikkaji Number

2.3.6 NSC Number

2.3.7 Wikidata

2.4 Synonyms

2.4.1 MeSH Entry Terms

  • alpha-methylhydrocinnamate
  • alpha-methylhydrocinnamic acid

2.4.2 Depositor-Supplied Synonyms

3 Chemical and Physical Properties

3.1 Computed Properties

Property Name
Molecular Weight
Property Value
164.20 g/mol
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Property Name
XLogP3
Property Value
2.1
Reference
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Property Name
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count
Property Value
1
Reference
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Property Name
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count
Property Value
2
Reference
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Property Name
Rotatable Bond Count
Property Value
3
Reference
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Property Name
Exact Mass
Property Value
164.083729621 Da
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Property Name
Monoisotopic Mass
Property Value
164.083729621 Da
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Property Name
Topological Polar Surface Area
Property Value
37.3 Ų
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Property Name
Heavy Atom Count
Property Value
12
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Property Name
Formal Charge
Property Value
0
Reference
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Property Name
Complexity
Property Value
148
Reference
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Property Name
Isotope Atom Count
Property Value
0
Reference
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Property Name
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count
Property Value
0
Reference
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Property Name
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count
Property Value
1
Reference
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Property Name
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count
Property Value
0
Reference
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Property Name
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count
Property Value
0
Reference
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Property Name
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count
Property Value
1
Reference
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Property Name
Compound Is Canonicalized
Property Value
Yes
Reference
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4 Spectral Information

4.1 1D NMR Spectra

4.1.1 1H NMR Spectra

Source of Spectrum
Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC.
Source of Sample
Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC.
Catalog Number
391522
Copyright
Copyright © 2021-2024 Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC. - Database Compilation Copyright © 2021 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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4.1.2 13C NMR Spectra

1 of 2
Copyright
Copyright © 2016-2024 W. Robien, Inst. of Org. Chem., Univ. of Vienna. All Rights Reserved.
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Instrument Name
Bruker AM-270
Copyright
Copyright © 2002-2024 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA. All Rights Reserved.
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4.2 Mass Spectrometry

4.2.1 GC-MS

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NIST Number
187506
Library
Main library
Total Peaks
85
m/z Top Peak
91
m/z 2nd Highest
164
m/z 3rd Highest
92
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Source of Spectrum
Chemical Concepts, A Wiley Division, Weinheim, Germany
Copyright
Copyright © 2002-2024 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA. All Rights Reserved.
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4.3 IR Spectra

4.3.1 FTIR Spectra

Technique
Melt
Source of Spectrum
Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC.
Source of Sample
Aldrich
Catalog Number
391522
Copyright
Copyright © 2018-2024 Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC. - Database Compilation Copyright © 2018-2024 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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4.3.2 ATR-IR Spectra

1 of 2
Instrument Name
Bruker Tensor 27 FT-IR
Technique
ATR-Neat (DuraSamplIR II)
Source of Spectrum
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
Source of Sample
Acros Organics
Catalog Number
379080010
Lot Number
A0341142
Copyright
Copyright © 2018-2024 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Source of Sample
Aldrich
Catalog Number
391522
Copyright
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4.4 Raman Spectra

Instrument Name
Bruker MultiRAM Stand Alone FT-Raman Spectrometer
Technique
FT-Raman
Source of Spectrum
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
Source of Sample
Acros Organics
Catalog Number
379080010
Lot Number
A0341142
Copyright
Copyright © 2017-2024 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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6 Chemical Vendors

7 Safety and Hazards

7.1 Hazards Identification

7.1.1 GHS Classification

Pictogram(s)
Irritant
Signal
Warning
GHS Hazard Statements

H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]

H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]

H335 (100%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]

Precautionary Statement Codes

P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501

(The corresponding statement to each P-code can be found at the GHS Classification page.)

ECHA C&L Notifications Summary

Aggregated GHS information provided per 39 reports by companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown.

7.1.2 Hazard Classes and Categories

Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)

Eye Irrit. 2A (100%)

STOT SE 3 (100%)

8 Literature

8.1 Consolidated References

8.2 NLM Curated PubMed Citations

8.3 Springer Nature References

8.4 Thieme References

8.5 Chemical Co-Occurrences in Literature

8.6 Chemical-Gene Co-Occurrences in Literature

8.7 Chemical-Disease Co-Occurrences in Literature

9 Patents

9.1 Depositor-Supplied Patent Identifiers

9.2 WIPO PATENTSCOPE

9.3 Chemical Co-Occurrences in Patents

9.4 Chemical-Disease Co-Occurrences in Patents

9.5 Chemical-Gene Co-Occurrences in Patents

10 Biological Test Results

10.1 BioAssay Results

11 Taxonomy

The LOTUS Initiative for Open Natural Products Research: frozen dataset union wikidata (with metadata) | DOI:10.5281/zenodo.5794106

12 Classification

12.1 MeSH Tree

12.2 ChemIDplus

12.3 UN GHS Classification

12.4 LOTUS Tree

12.5 MolGenie Organic Chemistry Ontology

13 Information Sources

  1. ChEMBL
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    ChemIDplus Chemical Information Classification
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    https://echa.europa.eu/web/guest/legal-notice
  5. FDA Global Substance Registration System (GSRS)
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    https://www.fda.gov/about-fda/about-website/website-policies#linking
  6. Japan Chemical Substance Dictionary (Nikkaji)
  7. LOTUS - the natural products occurrence database
    LICENSE
    The code for LOTUS is released under the GNU General Public License v3.0.
    https://lotus.nprod.net/
    2-Methyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105161223
  8. NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center
    LICENSE
    Data covered by the Standard Reference Data Act of 1968 as amended.
    https://www.nist.gov/srd/public-law
    Benzenepropanoic acid, .alpha.-methyl-
    http://www.nist.gov/srd/nist1a.cfm
  9. SpectraBase
    BENZENEPROPANOIC ACID, alpha-METHYL-
    https://spectrabase.com/spectrum/27MRhqutDU9
    alpha-Methyl-benzenepropanoic acid
    https://spectrabase.com/spectrum/8FR2NUeJvTk
    2-METHYL-3-PHENYLPROPANOIC-ACID
    https://spectrabase.com/spectrum/DLkzvtOLozx
    A-Methyl-benzenepropanoic acid
    https://spectrabase.com/spectrum/899i7mxsbUc
    alpha-Methylhydrocinnamic acid
    https://spectrabase.com/spectrum/D51Xtn3hrV1
    alpha-Methylhydrocinnamic acid
    https://spectrabase.com/spectrum/ho7OU5G8Mz
    alpha-Methylhydrocinnamic acid
    https://spectrabase.com/spectrum/BpM8ukUhgPX
  10. Springer Nature
  11. Thieme Chemistry
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    https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
  12. Wikidata
    2-methyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105161223
  13. PubChem
  14. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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    https://www.nlm.nih.gov/copyright.html
    alpha-methylhydrocinnamic acid
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/67470568
  15. GHS Classification (UNECE)
  16. MolGenie
    MolGenie Organic Chemistry Ontology
    https://github.com/MolGenie/ontology/
  17. PATENTSCOPE (WIPO)
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