2,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic Acid is commonly employed in research and production environments as a compound with the molecular formula C8H8O4 and a molecular weight of 168.15. This organic compound belongs to the class of aromatic carboxylic acids due to its structure featuring a benzene ring with two hydroxy groups and a carboxylic acid group. It carries a Warning signal word under the Globally Harmonized System, indicating potential skin irritation. Additionally, it may serve as an intermediate in various chemical reactions or find applications in pharmaceutical and biochemical studies.

• CAS Number: 614-82-4
• Exact Mass: 168.04225873
• Molecular Formula: C8H8O4
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Molecular Weight: 168.15
• Hazard Statements:
• H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]