3-Methoxyphenylacetic acid

Names

[ Name ]:
3-Methoxyphenylacetic acid

[Synonym ]:
3-methoxy-2-phenylacetic acid
3-MeO-phenylacetic acid
m-Methoxyphenylacetic acid
(3-Methoxyphenyl)acetic acid
3-Methoxyphenylacetic acid
EINECS 217-282-8
3-Methoxybenzeneacetic acid
Benzeneacetic acid,3-methoxy
MFCD00004334
3-Methoxy phenyl acetic acid
Benzeneacetic acid, 3-methoxy-

Biological Activity

[Description]:

3-Methoxyphenylacetic acid (m-Methoxyphenylacetic acid), a m-hydroxyphenylacetic acid (m-OHPAA) derivative, is a phytotoxin in Rhizoctonia solani. 3-Methoxyphenylacetic acid is used to develop a toxin-mediated bioassay for resistance to rhizoctonia root rot[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Infection

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[References]

[1]. Mandava NB, et al. Phytotoxins in Rhizoctonia solani: isolation and biological activity of m-hydroxy- and m-methoxyphenylacetic acids. J Agric Food Chem. 1980 Jan-Feb;28(1):71-5.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.2±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
305.5±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
65-69 °C(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₉H₁₀O₃

[ Molecular Weight ]:
166.174

[ Flash Point ]:
124.1±14.4 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
166.062988

[ PSA ]:
46.53000

[ LogP ]:
1.42

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

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.538

[ Water Solubility ]:
SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE

MSDS

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Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: AI8940000

CHEMICAL NAME :: Acetic acid, (m-methoxyphenyl)-

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 1798-09-0

BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :: 2614004

LAST UPDATED :: 199612

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 1

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C9-H10-O3

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :: 166.19

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :: QV1R CO1

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Intravenous

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :: 180 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :: CSLNX* U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals. (Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010) Volume(issue)/page/year: NX#04363

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS07

[ Signal Word ]:
Warning

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H315-H319-H335

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P261-P305 + P351 + P338

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi:Irritant;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R36/37/38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S26-S36

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ RTECS ]:
AI8940000

[ HS Code ]:
29189090

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%

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