CAS 17131-52-1

3-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol

Description:

3-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol, with the CAS number 17131-52-1, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a propanediol backbone substituted with a methoxyphenoxy group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its form and purity. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate solubility in water, which is influenced by the presence of the hydroxyl groups. The methoxy group contributes to its hydrophobic characteristics, while the hydroxyl groups enhance its potential for hydrogen bonding. This compound is often studied for its applications in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and as a potential intermediate in organic synthesis. Its chemical properties may include moderate reactivity, particularly in reactions involving the hydroxyl groups, making it useful in various chemical transformations. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with any chemical substance.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₄O₄

InChI: InChI=1S/C10H14O4/c1-13-9-2-4-10(5-3-9)14-7-8(12)6-11/h2-5,8,11-12H,6-7H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=UWZDUHTYIUMENV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(CC(CO)O)C1=CC=C(OC)C=C1

Synonyms:

• 1,2-Propanediol, 3-(4-methoxyphenoxy)-
• 1,2-Propanediol, 3-(p-methoxyphenoxy)-
• 3-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)propane-1,2-diol
• 3-(4′-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-dihydroxypropane
• 3-(p-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol
• Brn 2099432
• Nsc 113106
• Rac-3-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)propane-1,2-diol
• 3-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol

3-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)propane-1,2-diol

CAS: 17131-52-1

Formula: C₁₀H₁₄O₄

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 198.2158

Ref: IN-DA0077QX

3-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol

CAS: 17131-52-1

3-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol is a chiral molecule that can be found in various products. It has been used in the synthesis of a variety of drugs and other organic compounds. 3-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol is an intermediate for the synthesis of natural products such as benzofuran and benzothiophene. This compound is also used as a reagent in the asymmetric dihydroxylation of epoxides. The rate at which this reaction proceeds depends on the kinetic parameters, such as the concentration of reactant and transition state analogues, and on the reaction conditions, such as temperature and pH. The product of this reaction is an epoxide hydrolase inhibitor with a reactive anion that can be used to synthesize pharmaceuticals.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₄O₄

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: White Powder

Molecular weight: 198.22 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FM138947