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Preferred IUPAC name
2-Oxo-3-phenylpropanoic acid | |
Other names
Phenylpyruvate; 3-Phenylpyruvic acid; Keto-phenylpyruvate; beta-Phenylpyruvic acid
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.005.317 |
PubChem CID
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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Properties | |
C9H8O3 | |
Molar mass | 164.160 g·mol−1 |
Melting point | 155 °C (311 °F; 428 K) (decomposes) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Phenylpyruvic acid is the organic compound with the formula C6H5CH2C(O)CO2H. It is a keto acid.