3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid

Names

[ Name ]:
3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid

[Synonym ]:
EINECS 234-049-6
Benzenepropanoic acid, 3-methoxy-
3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid
MFCD00014027
3-(3-methoxyphenyl)propionic acid

Biological Activity

[Description]:

3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)propionic acid is an organic acid, naturally occurring human metabolite and excreted in human urine.

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Metabolic Disease

Natural Products >> Others

[Target]

Human Endogenous Metabolite

[References]

[1]. Guneral F, et al. Age-related reference values for urinary organic acids in a healthy Turkish pediatric population. Clin Chem. 1994 Jun;40(6):862-6.

[Related Small Molecules]

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.1±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
318.0±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
43-45 °C(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₀H₁₂O₃

[ Molecular Weight ]:
180.201

[ Flash Point ]:
125.6±14.4 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
180.078644

[ PSA ]:
46.53000

[ LogP ]:
1.75

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.531

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi

[ Risk Phrases ]:
36/37/38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S26-S36/37/39

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ HS Code ]:
2918990090

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2918990090

[ Summary ]:
2918990090. other carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Articles

Influence of plant phenolic acids on growth and cellulolytic activity of rumen bacteria.

Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 44(3) , 597-603, (1982)

Isolated rumen bacteria were examined for growth and, where appropriate, for their ability to degrade cellulose in the presence of the hydroxycinnamic acids trans-p-coumaric acid and trans-ferulic aci...