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CAS 181052-63-1

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methyl 2-(7-hydroxybenzofuran-3-yl)acetate

Description:
Methyl 2-(7-hydroxybenzofuran-3-yl)acetate, identified by its CAS number 181052-63-1, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and a benzofuran moiety. This compound features a methyl ester derived from the acetylation of a phenolic compound, specifically a hydroxyl-substituted benzofuran. The presence of the hydroxyl group contributes to its potential for hydrogen bonding, influencing its solubility and reactivity. Methyl 2-(7-hydroxybenzofuran-3-yl)acetate may exhibit biological activity, which is often explored in pharmacological studies, particularly due to the presence of the benzofuran structure, known for various medicinal properties. Its molecular structure suggests it may participate in various chemical reactions typical of esters, such as hydrolysis and transesterification. Additionally, the compound's stability, solubility in organic solvents, and potential applications in organic synthesis or as a precursor in drug development are of interest in both academic and industrial chemistry contexts.
Formula:C11H10O4
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