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CAS 16817-32-6

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3,5-Dimethyl-2-benzofurancarboxylic acid

Description:
3,5-Dimethyl-2-benzofurancarboxylic acid is an organic compound characterized by its benzofuran structure, which consists of a fused benzene and furan ring. This compound features two methyl groups at the 3 and 5 positions of the benzofuran moiety and a carboxylic acid functional group at the 2 position. It is typically a white to off-white solid at room temperature and is soluble in organic solvents, while its solubility in water may be limited due to the hydrophobic nature of the benzofuran ring. The presence of the carboxylic acid group imparts acidic properties, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and amidation. This compound may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and drug development. Its unique structure and functional groups can also lead to interesting interactions in materials science and organic synthesis. As with many organic compounds, proper handling and safety precautions should be observed due to potential toxicity or reactivity.
Formula:C11H10O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C11H10O3/c1-6-3-4-9-8(5-6)7(2)10(14-9)11(12)13/h3-5H,1-2H3,(H,12,13)
InChI key:InChIKey=CITKJMOBBHFQBZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC=1C=2C(OC1C(O)=O)=CC=C(C)C2
Synonyms:
  • 2-Benzofurancarboxylic Acid, 3,5-Dimethyl-
  • 3,5-Dimethyl-1-Benzofuran-2-Carboxylate
  • 3,5-Dimethyl-2-benzofurancarboxylic acid
  • 3,5-Dimethyl-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid
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