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4-Formylphenylboronic acid

CAS 87199-17-5

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

2599159-62-1

4-Formylphenylboronic acid chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

4-Formylphenylboronic acid in plain language

What it is

Also known as Boronic acid, B-(4-FORMYLPHENYL)- · (4-Formylphenyl)boronic acid · 4-FORMYLBENZENEBORONIC acid · 4-FORMYLPHENYLBORATE · B-(4-FORMYLPHENYL)BORONIC acid · 4-(Dihydroxyboranyl)Benzaldehyde

Show all 16 names

4-(Dihydroxyboryl)benzaldehyde · 4-Boronobenzaldehyde · 4-Formylphenylboronicacid · 4-formyl boronic acid · 4-formyl-phenylboronic acid · 4-formylbenzenboronic acid · Boronic acid, (4-formylphenyl)- · UNII-Z4V1TO2DWR · Vxwbqojishakkm-uhfffaoysa-n · p-formylphenylboronic acid

What it does

Used in consumer products as a pH adjuster, a stabiliser and an antimicrobial.

  • pH adjuster
  • Stabiliser
  • Antimicrobial
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. 4-Formylphenylboronic acid appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Cleaning
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including pH regulating agent, Biocide, Stabilizing agent.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including pH regulating agent, Biocide, Stabilizing agent.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for 4-Formylphenylboronic acid yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2020-03-30

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed 4-Formylphenylboronic acid in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

2

Named organisations

2

Cleaning products and household care

Typical roles

pH adjusterStabiliserAntimicrobial
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