| Name | 3-Phenoxybenzoic acid |
| Synonyms | 3-phenoxybenzoic 3-phenoxybenzoate RARECHEM AL BE 0058 M-Phenoxybenzoic acid 3-Phenoxybenzoic acid M-PHENOXYBENZOIC ACID 3-Carboxydiphenyl ether m-(Phenyloxy)benzoic acid m-Phenoxy Benzoic Acid 3-Phenoxy Benzoic Acid |
| CAS | 3739-38-6 |
| EINECS | 223-121-2 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C13H10O3/c14-13(15)10-5-4-8-12(9-10)16-11-6-2-1-3-7-11/h1-9H,(H,14,15)/p-1 |
| InChIKey | NXTDJHZGHOFSQG-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Molecular Formula | C13H10O3 |
| Molar Mass | 214.22 |
| Density | 1.1956 (rough estimate) |
| Melting Point | 147-149 °C (lit.) |
| Boling Point | 314.35°C (rough estimate) |
| Flash Point | 145.7°C |
| Water Solubility | It is soluble in water. |
| Solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| Vapor Presure | 3.2E-06mmHg at 25°C |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Color | White to Off-White |
| BRN | 2105574 |
| pKa | 3.95(at 25℃) |
| Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| Refractive Index | 1.5090 (estimate) |
| MDL | MFCD00002498 |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | Melting point 147-150°C |
| Use | Used as pesticide intermediates and dye intermediates |
| Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant![]() |
| Risk Codes | 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
| Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. S37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection |
| UN IDs | 3077 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | DH6293500 |
| HS Code | 29189090 |
| EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |
| Biological activity | 3-phenoxybenzoic acid (3-PBA) is an intermediate metabolite of pyrethroids, which is more toxic than its parent compound, and has been detected in milk, soil and human urine. |
| Use | Used as pesticide and dye intermediate Used as pesticide intermediate and dye intermediate |