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CAS 21905-75-9

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2-(3-Methoxyphenoxy)benzoic acid

Description:
2-(3-Methoxyphenoxy)benzoic acid, with the CAS number 21905-75-9, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure and functional groups. It features a benzoic acid moiety, which contributes to its acidity, and a methoxyphenoxy group that enhances its hydrophobic properties. This compound is typically a white to off-white solid at room temperature and is soluble in organic solvents, but its solubility in water is limited due to the hydrophobic nature of the aromatic rings. The presence of the methoxy group can influence its reactivity and interaction with biological systems, potentially affecting its pharmacological properties. As a benzoic acid derivative, it may exhibit applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, or as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Its chemical behavior can be influenced by factors such as pH, temperature, and the presence of other chemical species. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C14H12O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C14H12O4/c1-17-10-5-4-6-11(9-10)18-13-8-3-2-7-12(13)14(15)16/h2-9H,1H3,(H,15,16)
InChI key:InChIKey=SYHDRSQBOSNTHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C1=C(C(O)=O)C=CC=C1)C2=CC(OC)=CC=C2
Synonyms:
  • 2-(3-Methoxyphenoxy)benzoic acid
  • Benzoic acid, 2-(3-methoxyphenoxy)-
  • Benzoic acid, o-(m-methoxyphenoxy)-
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