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CAS 148527-38-2

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Benzoic acid, 3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-, ethyl ester

Description:
Benzoic acid, 3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-, ethyl ester, also known by its CAS number 148527-38-2, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group derived from benzoic acid. This compound features a methoxy group (-OCH3) and a hydroxy group (-OH) on the aromatic ring, which contribute to its chemical reactivity and solubility properties. Typically, it appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. The presence of the ethyl ester group enhances its volatility and potential applications in organic synthesis and as a flavoring or fragrance agent. Its structure suggests it may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Additionally, the compound's solubility in organic solvents and moderate polarity can influence its behavior in various chemical reactions and formulations. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C10H12O4
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