(R)-(+)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenoxy)propionic acid C9H10O4 CAS：94050-90-5

(R)-(+)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propionic acid is an optically active compound with specific optical activity. This compound usually exists in the form of white powder or crystals, and has certain melting points and boiling points. Additionally, its flash point is 151.3 ± 14.4 °C, indicating the potential risk of combustion under certain conditions. The main application of (R)-(+)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propionic acid is as a pesticide intermediate, especially for the synthesis of various herbicides.

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(R)-(+)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl-Oxy)propionic acid, also known as (R)-(+)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenoxy)propionic acid, is a chiral compound with specific optical activity. This compound usually exists in the form of white powder or crystals and has certain melting points and boiling points. Additionally, its flash point is 151.3 ± 14.4 °C, indicating a potential risk of combustion under specific conditions. This compound is stable under normal temperature and pressure, but it should be avoided from contact with acids and bases to prevent chemical reactions. Regarding solubility, (R)-(+)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl-Oxy)propionic acid is soluble in organic solvents such as methanol, but the specific water solubility data is not yet clear. The hydroxyl and carboxyl groups in its molecular structure confer it good polarity and hydrogen bond formation ability, which have significant influences on its behavior in solution and its interaction with other molecules.

1.Melting point: 145 - 148 °C (lit.)
2.Optical rotation: 58º (c = 1, MeOH)
3.Boiling point: 367.5 ± 17.0 °C (Predicted)
4.Density: 1.302 ± 0.0 g/cm³ (Predicted)
5.Refractive index: 38° (C = 0.1, MeOH)
6.Storage condition: Inert atmosphere, Room temperature.
7.This compound usually exists in the form of white powder or crystals.
8.This compound is classified as being irritating and potentially capable of causing severe damage to the eyes.

The main application of (R)-(+)-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propionic acid is as a pesticide intermediate, especially for the synthesis of various herbicides such as Prowidin, Effector, Zinefid, Zinecarb, and Triadimefon. These herbicides play a significant role in agricultural production, effectively controlling the growth of weeds and enhancing the yield and quality of crops. Besides, (R)-(+)-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propionic acid may also have other potential application areas, such as pharmaceutical intermediates or fine chemicals, but its specific applications have not been widely developed yet.

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