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2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid

Reference StandardAvailable on request

Buy 2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid (CAS 1198-84-1) from Zemixal: C8H8O4, COA and SDS with every lot, worldwide shipping.

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2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid chemical structure
CAS number1198-84-1
FormulaC8H8O4
Molar mass168.15 g/mol
Physical formSolid
HS code38229090
InChIKeyYHXHKYRQLYQUIH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC name2-hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid

About 2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid

2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid is supplied by Zemixal as a characterised reference material for Atenolol analysis. For your records (Reference Standard), the material is defined by CAS 1198-84-1, formula C8H8O4 and molar mass 168.15 g/mol. It is handled as a solid.

Where it is used

  • Metabolite identification
  • Stability-indicating methods
  • Impurity profiling

Safe handling

It carries the GHS signal word Warning (H315 and H319), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and custom quantities are quoted on request. Every shipment includes a certificate of analysis with characterisation data. Add it to your quote list and our team replies with price, lead time and shipping options within one business day.

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Typical uses

  • Metabolite identification
  • Stability-indicating methods
  • Impurity profiling

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of 2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid
Product name2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid
Catalogue numberZX-028091
CAS number1198-84-1
IUPAC name2-hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid
Molecular formulaC8H8O4
Molar mass168.15 g/mol
Exact mass168.0423
GradeReference Standard
Physical formSolid
XLogP30.3
H-bond donors / acceptors3 / 4
Topological polar surface area77.8 Ų
HS code38229090
InChIKeyYHXHKYRQLYQUIH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC1=CC(=CC=C1C(C(=O)O)O)O
PubChem CID328
Synonyms4-Hydroxymandelic acid, 4-Hydroxy-DL-mandelic acid, 2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid, (RS)-p-Hydroxymandelic acid, alpha,4-Dihydroxybenzeneacetic acid, (+-)-4-Hydroxymandelic acid, 4-HMA, para-hydroxymandelic acid, pisolithin B, 4-Hydroxyphenylglycolic acid, p-Hydroxymandelic acid, DL-4-Hydroxymandelic acid

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Warning

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements P264, P264 + P265, P280, P302 + P352, P305 + P351 + P338, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of 2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid
10 mgQuoted on request
25 mgQuoted on request
50 mgQuoted on request
100 mgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about 2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid

Which CAS number identifies 2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid?
2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid is registered under CAS 1198-84-1. You may also see it listed as 4-Hydroxymandelic acid, 4-Hydroxy-DL-mandelic acid, 2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-028091.
What are the formula and molar mass of 2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid?
For 2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid, its formula is C8H8O4 and its molar mass is 168.15 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is 2-hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid. InChIKey YHXHKYRQLYQUIH-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
How is 2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid used in pharmaceutical QC?
2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid is a characterised reference material linked to Atenolol. Laboratories use it to identify and quantify this impurity during method development and validation, stability work, batch release testing and regulatory submissions.
What grade and pack sizes are available for 2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid?
This listing is Reference Standard grade. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with 2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship 2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid to my country?
Yes. Because 2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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