Para chloro Phenyl Acetic acid (PCPAA) / 4-chloro phenyl acetic acid (4-CPAA)

Para Chloro Phenyl Acetic Acid

Para chloro Phenyl Acetic acid (PCPAA) (C8H7ClO2) is an organic compound that is White to tan powder to crystal. It is formed by hydrolysis of Para chloro benzyl cyanide. The main usage of Para chloro Phenyl Acetic acid is as a precursor to numerous compounds. 4-Chlorophenylacetic acid (4-CPAA) has a variety of applications as Plant growth regulators, Pharmaceutical intermediate, Spices and sterilants &energy supplement.

Properties of Para chloro Phenyl Acetic acid (PCPAA) /4-chloro phenyl acetic acid (4-CPAA)

  • Molecular formula: C8H7CIO2
  • CAS No.: 1878-66-6
  • The molecular weight of Para chloro Phenyl Acetic acid is 170.59g/mol.
  • The melting point of Para chloro Phenyl Acetic acid is 105-108 °C.
  • Assay: Not less than 98.0% (By Titration).
  • Purity by GC: Not less than 98.0%.
  • Appearance: White to tan powder to crystal.

Applications of Para chloro Phenyl Acetic acid (PCPAA) /4- chloro phenyl acetic acid (4-CPAA)

  • Para chloro Phenyl Acetic acid (PCPAA) has an applications as an intermediate in the production of penicillin and other medicines.
  • 4-Chlorophenylacetic acid (4-CPAA)is used as a spice and sterilant.
  • Para chloro Phenyl Acetic acid (PCPAA) is used as a Plant growth hormones.
  • 4-Chlorophenylacetic acid (4-CPAA) is used as a therapeutic agent for the prevention or treatment of estrogen-sensitive breast cancer.
  • 4-Chlorophenylacetic acid (4-CPAA) is used as Carbon and energy supplement.