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CAS 2221812-01-5

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Ethyl 2-methyl-5-(phenylmethoxy)benzoate

Description:
Ethyl 2-methyl-5-(phenylmethoxy)benzoate is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group, which is derived from benzoic acid and ethanol. This compound features a benzene ring substituted with a methoxy group and an ethyl ester, contributing to its aromatic properties. The presence of the phenylmethoxy group enhances its potential for various applications, including use as a fragrance or flavoring agent in the food and cosmetic industries. The molecular structure suggests moderate polarity due to the ester and ether functionalities, which may influence its solubility in organic solvents. Additionally, the compound may exhibit interesting chemical reactivity, making it a candidate for further synthetic modifications or as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Its specific physical properties, such as boiling point, melting point, and solubility, would typically be determined through experimental methods. As with many organic compounds, safety data should be consulted to ensure proper handling and usage in laboratory or industrial settings.
Formula:C17H18O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C17H18O3/c1-3-19-17(18)16-11-15(10-9-13(16)2)20-12-14-7-5-4-6-8-14/h4-11H,3,12H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=GOOHUGGDBBUIIV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OCC)(=O)C1=CC(OCC2=CC=CC=C2)=CC=C1C
Synonyms:
  • Benzoic acid, 2-methyl-5-(phenylmethoxy)-, ethyl ester
  • Ethyl 2-methyl-5-(phenylmethoxy)benzoate
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