Description:2-Dimethylaminoethyl benzoate is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group, formed from the reaction of benzoic acid and 2-dimethylaminoethanol. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. This compound is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate solubility in water due to the presence of the polar amino group. It is known for its applications in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries, often serving as an intermediate in the synthesis of various active ingredients. The presence of the dimethylamino group imparts basic properties, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions. Additionally, 2-Dimethylaminoethyl benzoate may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances is recommended to maintain its stability and efficacy.
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