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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>Benzenepropanoic acid</strong> (CAS 103-82-2), also known as 3-phenylpropanoic acid, is an aromatic carboxylic acid synthesized via the hydrolysis of corresponding nitriles or oxidation of propylbenzene derivatives. Its molecular formula is C9H10O2.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.</li>
<li>Precursor in agrochemical formulations for herbicide production.</li>
<li>Raw material for specialized polymer additives and fragrance esters.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin irritation; avoid inhalation of dust. Not intended for direct clinical use without further chemical modification.</p>