1.0 2026-08-19 04:14:10 UTC 2026-08-19 04:14:10 UTC 4-(4-carboxyphenyl)benzoic acid SmallMolecule 4-(4-carboxyphenyl)benzoic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula C14H10O4 and an average molecular weight of 242.23 g/mol. 4-(4-carboxyphenyl)benzoic acid belongs to the biphenyls and derivatives, a subclass of benzene and substituted derivatives within the organic compounds. This compound has been identified in or released from 23 recorded sources. These sources include electrical and electronic equipment such as antennas, amplifiers, coils, electric hearing aids, and discharge lamps, among 10 others. It is also found in household cleaning and consumer products, specifically within soap detergents, perfumes within detergents and soaps, bleaching agents, cigar cigarettes, and tobacco smoke filters. Additionally, the compound is associated with food, food processing, and cookware, appearing in the processing of meats, the preparation of wine or sparkling wine, and fermentation processes for beer. C14H10O4 242.23 242.0579088 787-70-2 InChI=1S/C14H10O4/c15-13(16)11-5-1-9(2-6-11)10-3-7-12(8-4-10)14(17)18/h1-8H,(H,15,16)(H,17,18) NEQFBGHQPUXOFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N Detected and Not Quantified logp 3.4 average_mass 242.23 ChemAxon mono_mass 242.0579088 ChemAxon formula C14H10O4 ChemAxon inchi InChI=1S/C14H10O4/c15-13(16)11-5-1-9(2-6-11)10-3-7-12(8-4-10)14(17)18/h1-8H,(H,15,16)(H,17,18) ChemAxon inchikey NEQFBGHQPUXOFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N ChemAxon #<HealthEffect::ActiveRecord_Associations_CollectionProxy:0x00007f7279547db8> 13084