3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenylacetic Acid

Name: 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenylacetic Acid
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-049641

About 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenylacetic Acid

3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenylacetic Acid (CAS 2861-28-1) is a carboxylic acid offered by Vaqora Chemicals. Formula C9H8O4, molecular weight 180.16 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 2-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)acetic acid. Common synonyms include 1,3-Benzodioxole-5-acetic acid and Benzo-1,3-dioxole-5-acetic acid.

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 3 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Typical applications include fine chemical synthesis and organic synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenylacetic Acid in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Custom pack sizes, bulk quantities and specific analytical data can be arranged on request.

Typical applications

Fine chemical synthesis
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenylacetic Acid
Catalogue No.	VQ-049641
CAS Number	2861-28-1
IUPAC name	2-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)acetic acid
Molecular formula	C₉H₈O₄
Molecular weight	180.16 g/mol
Exact mass	180.0423
InChIKey	ODVLMCWNGKLROU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1OC2=C(O1)C=C(C=C2)CC(=O)O
PubChem CID	76115

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	1.4
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 4
TPSA	55.8 Å²
Synonyms	1,3-Benzodioxole-5-acetic acid, Benzo-1,3-dioxole-5-acetic acid, 2-(Benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)acetic acid, Homopiperonylic acid, (1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)acetic Acid, 2-(2H-1,3-Benzodioxol-5-Yl)Acetic Acid, 1,3-Benzodioxol-5-ylacetic acid, 2-(1,3-dioxaindan-5-yl)acetic acid, 2-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)acetic acid, benzo(1,3)dioxol-5-yl-acetic acid

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenylacetic Acid?

The CAS Registry Number of 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenylacetic Acid is 2861-28-1. It is also known as 1,3-Benzodioxole-5-acetic acid, Benzo-1,3-dioxole-5-acetic acid, 2-(Benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)acetic acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenylacetic Acid?

3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenylacetic Acid has the molecular formula C9H8O4 and a molecular weight of 180.16 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)acetic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenylacetic Acid can I order?

We supply 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenylacetic Acid, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenylacetic Acid?

Yes. Every lot of 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenylacetic Acid is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenylacetic Acid be shipped internationally?

Yes. 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenylacetic Acid is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.