2,4-Dihydroxycinnamic acid, 5 g

2,4-Dihydroxycinnamic Acid is applied in various analytical and synthetic procedures as a versatile intermediate and standard. Its molecular formula is C9H8O4, with a molecular weight of 180.16. This compound belongs to the class of aromatic carboxylic acids, featuring a benzene ring with two hydroxyl groups and a carboxylic acid group. Due to the presence of multiple functional groups, it exhibits potential reactivity towards various reagents. As a precaution, handling this substance requires adherence to safety measures, as indicated by the Danger signal word due to its ability to cause skin irritation.

• CAS Number: 614-86-8
• Molecular Weight: 180.16
• Molecular Formula: C9H8O4
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Exact Mass: 180.04225873
• Hazard Statements:
• H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]