Phenylacetic acid and its salts
Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, cyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. > Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives: > Phenylacetic acid and its salts > Phenylacetic acid and its salts
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Products classified under Tariff item 2916.34.00.00
Ammonium Phenylacetate
Ammonium phenylacetate is the ammonium salt of phenylacetic acid, used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. As an inorganic salt of an organic acid, it is classified with the parent acid under Chapter 29 Note 5(C)(1), placing it in 2916.34.00. The product is a chemically defined organic compound.
2916.34.00Barium Phenylacetate
Barium phenylacetate is the barium salt of phenylacetic acid, used in analytical chemistry standards. Under Chapter 29 Note 5(C)(1), inorganic salts of organic compounds are classified with the parent organic compound, so it falls under 2916.34.00. The product is a chemically defined compound with a specific stoichiometric composition.
2916.34.00Benzyl Phenylacetate
Benzyl phenylacetate is an ester of phenylacetic acid and benzyl alcohol, featuring a sweet, rosy-honey aroma used in floral perfumes and fruit flavorings. Esters of phenylacetic acid are classified under tariff item 2916.34.00 as derivatives.
2916.34.00Calcium Phenylacetate
Calcium phenylacetate is the calcium salt of phenylacetic acid, used in specialty chemical applications. As an inorganic salt of an organic acid, it is classified with the parent acid under Chapter 29 Note 5(C)(1), placing it in 2916.34.00. The product is a chemically defined organic compound.
2916.34.00Cinnamyl Phenylacetate
Cinnamyl phenylacetate delivers a powerful honey-balsamic cinnamon odor used in oriental perfume compositions. This aromatic monocarboxylic ester is classified under tariff item 2916.34.00 as a derivative of phenylacetic acid.
2916.34.00Geranyl Phenylacetate
Geranyl phenylacetate combines phenylacetic acid with geraniol, yielding a sweet fruity-rose odor for perfumery fixative applications. It is a pure, chemically defined ester of phenylacetic acid, classified under tariff item 2916.34.00.
2916.34.00High-Purity Phenylacetic Acid for Fragrance Synthesis
Ultra-high purity phenylacetic acid is a chemically defined organic compound with purity exceeding typical technical grades. It is used as a precursor in synthesizing benzyl acetate and other fragrance compounds. Under Chapter 29 Note 1(a), separate chemically defined organic compounds are classified in this chapter regardless of purity, so it falls under 2916.34.00.
2916.34.00Industrial Grade Phenylacetic Acid 99%
High-purity (99%) phenylacetic acid used in large-scale chemical manufacturing, particularly for synthesizing antibiotics and fragrances. This is a separate chemically defined organic compound, classified under tariff item 2916.34.00 as phenylacetic acid.
2916.34.00Industrial Phenylacetic Acid with Emetic Additive
Phenylacetic acid with added emetic for safety identification in industrial handling, preventing accidental ingestion. The additive does not render the product particularly suitable for specific use, so it remains classified under tariff item 2916.34.00 per chapter note 1(g).
2916.34.00Isoamyl Phenylacetate
Isoamyl phenylacetate provides a fruity-banana honey aroma, commonly used in flavorings for candies and beverages. This chemically defined ester derivative of phenylacetic acid is classified under tariff item 2916.34.00.
2916.34.00Magnesium Phenylacetate
Magnesium phenylacetate is the magnesium salt of phenylacetic acid, used in chemical research applications. Under Chapter 29 Note 5(C)(1), inorganic salts of organic compounds are classified with the parent organic compound, so it falls under 2916.34.00. The product is a chemically defined compound.
2916.34.00Methyl Phenylacetate
Methyl phenylacetate is the methyl ester of phenylacetic acid, a clear colorless liquid with a strong honey-like odor used primarily in perfumery and flavorings. It falls under tariff item 2916.34.00 as an ester of phenylacetic acid.
2916.34.00Phenethyl Phenylacetate
Phenethyl phenylacetate, also known as phenylethyl phenylacetate, offers a honey-rose scent profile used in high-end perfumery for floral accords. It meets the criteria for tariff item 2916.34.00 as a chemically defined aromatic ester of phenylacetic acid.
2916.34.00Phenylacetic Acid
Phenylacetic acid (α-Toluic acid) is a white crystalline organic compound with the formula C6H5CH2COOH, classified under tariff item 2916.34.00 as an aromatic monocarboxylic acid. It serves as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis.
2916.34.00Phenylacetic Acid 98% Technical Grade
Technical grade phenylacetic acid with 98% purity is a separate chemically defined organic compound containing impurities. Chapter 29 Note 1(a) allows the classification of chemically defined compounds whether or not they contain impurities, so this product falls under 2916.34.00. It is used in industrial chemical applications.
2916.34.00Phenylacetic Acid 99% Technical Grade
Technical grade phenylacetic acid with 99% purity, utilized in chemical manufacturing for pesticides, fragrances, and as a precursor in organic synthesis. It is classified under tariff item 2916.34.00 as phenylacetic acid.
2916.34.00Phenylacetic Acid Anhydride
Phenylacetic anhydride is the anhydride form of phenylacetic acid, produced by dehydrating two molecules of the acid. It is used as an acetylating agent in pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis. Under Chapter 29, anhydrides of aromatic monocarboxylic acids are classified with the parent acid, phenylacetic acid, in tariff item 2916.34.00.
2916.34.00Phenylacetic Acid Aqueous Solution 50%
A 50% aqueous solution of phenylacetic acid is a product of Chapter 29 Note 1(d), which allows chemically defined organic compounds dissolved in water. The solution maintains the chemical identity of phenylacetic acid and is classified under 2916.34.00. It is used for safe transport and handling in industrial applications.
2916.34.00Phenylacetic Acid Flake Form
Flake-form phenylacetic acid is a physical form of the same chemically defined organic compound, used for easier handling in manufacturing. Physical form does not affect tariff classification under Chapter 29, so it falls under 2916.34.00. The product meets the criteria of Note 1(a) as a separate chemically defined compound.
2916.34.00Phenylacetic Acid Flakes
Phenylacetic acid processed into convenient flake form for easier handling in industrial applications, maintaining chemical purity over 98%. The physical form does not affect classification; it remains phenylacetic acid under tariff item 2916.34.00.
2916.34.00Phenylacetic Acid Flakes Stabilized
Stabilized phenylacetic acid in flake form contains an added anti-caking agent to prevent clumping during transport and storage. This product is used in the industrial synthesis of cephalosporin antibiotics. Chapter 29 Note 1(f) permits the addition of a stabiliser necessary for preservation or transport, so the product remains classified as phenylacetic acid under 2916.34.00.
2916.34.00Phenylacetic Acid for Perfume Synthesis
Special purity phenylacetic acid used as intermediate in floral fragrance compounds like phenylacetaldehyde. Classified under tariff item 2916.34.00 as an aromatic monocarboxylic acid per chapter notes.
2916.34.00Phenylacetic Acid Technical Grade
Technical grade phenylacetic acid (95-98% purity) for non-pharmaceutical chemical synthesis including flavors and agrochemicals. It meets the separate chemically defined compound criteria under tariff item 2916.34.00.
2916.34.00Phenylacetic Acid USP Grade
Phenylacetic acid USP grade is a high-purity form meeting United States Pharmacopeia standards, used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis for antibiotics such as penicillin derivatives. As a separate chemically defined organic compound, it is classified under 2916.34.00. The USP designation does not affect the tariff classification under Chapter 29.
2916.34.00Phenylacetic Acid with Stabilizer
Phenylacetic acid with a stabiliser, such as an anti-caking agent, is permitted under Chapter 29 Note 1(f) when the stabiliser is necessary for preservation or transport. The product remains classified as phenylacetic acid under 2916.34.00. It is used in bulk storage and industrial applications.
2916.34.00Potassium Phenylacetate
Potassium phenylacetate is the potassium salt of phenylacetic acid, used in pharmaceutical manufacturing and as a chemical reagent. Under Chapter 29 Note 5(C)(1), inorganic salts of organic compounds are classified with the parent organic compound, so it falls under 2916.34.00. The product is a chemically defined compound.
2916.34.00Sodium Phenylacetate Equivalent Base
While this is the salt form, the pure acid equivalent is classified here; pure phenylacetic acid serves as precursor. The product is phenylacetic acid itself, used in sterile injectable production, and falls under tariff item 2916.34.00.
2916.34.00Sodium Phenylacetate Pharmaceutical Grade
Sodium phenylacetate is the sodium salt of phenylacetic acid, used in pharmaceutical treatments for urea cycle disorders and as an ammonia scavenger. Under Chapter 29 Note 5(C)(1), inorganic salts of organic compounds are classified in the heading appropriate to the organic compound, which is phenylacetic acid in 2916.34.00.
2916.34.00USP Grade Phenylacetic Acid
USP grade phenylacetic acid meeting stringent purity standards for pharmaceutical intermediate use. The pure chemical compound is classified under tariff item 2916.34.00 regardless of grade.