2-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid
Agent Name
2-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid
CAS Number
614-75-5
Formula
C8-H8-O3
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
(2-Hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid; 2-Hydroxybenzeneacetic acid; 2-Hydroxyphenylacetate; Hydroxyphenylacetic acid; o-Hydroxy phenylacetic acid; o-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid; Acetic acid, (o-hydroxyphenyl)- (8CI); Benzeneacetic acid, 2-hydroxy-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Organic Acids
Description
Beige powder; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
An irritant that may cause tissue destruction and serious eye injury on prolonged or repeated exposure; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
5.55E-05 mm Hg
Adverse Effects
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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