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CAS 1515-95-3

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1-Ethyl-4-methoxybenzene

Description:
1-Ethyl-4-methoxybenzene, also known as p-ethoxy-anisole, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a methoxy group (-OCH3) and an ethyl group (-C2H5) attached to a benzene ring. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant, sweet odor. It is moderately soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. The presence of the methoxy group contributes to its electron-donating properties, influencing its reactivity and making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis. 1-Ethyl-4-methoxybenzene can participate in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic aromatic substitution, due to the activating effect of the methoxy group. Its applications may include use as a solvent, fragrance component, or in the synthesis of other organic compounds. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes and should be used in well-ventilated areas.
Formula:C9H12O
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H12O/c1-3-8-4-6-9(10-2)7-5-8/h4-7H,3H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=HDNRAPAFJLXKBV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C)C1=CC=C(OC)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • 1-Ethyl-4-Methoxybenzene
  • 1-Methoxy-4-Ethyl-Benzene
  • 1-Methoxy-4-ethylbenzene
  • 4-Ethyl-1-methoxybenzene
  • 4-Ethylmethoxybenzene
  • 4-Methoxy-1-ethylbenzene
  • 4-Methoxyethylbenzene
  • 4-Methoxyphenylethane
  • Anisole, p-ethyl-
  • Benzene, 1-ethyl-4-methoxy-
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