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CAS 22934-36-7

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Benzoic acid, 3-ethyl-4-hydroxy-, methyl ester

Description:
Benzoic acid, 3-ethyl-4-hydroxy-, methyl ester, with the CAS number 22934-36-7, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group derived from benzoic acid. This compound features a benzoic acid backbone with an ethyl group at the 3-position and a hydroxy group at the 4-position, contributing to its unique properties. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. The presence of the hydroxy group enhances its solubility in polar solvents, while the ethyl group can influence its hydrophobic characteristics. This compound may exhibit mild antimicrobial properties and is often studied for its potential applications in pharmaceuticals, food preservation, and as a fragrance or flavoring agent. Its chemical stability and reactivity can be influenced by the functional groups present, making it a subject of interest in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with all chemical substances.
Formula:C10H12O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H12O3/c1-3-7-6-8(10(12)13-2)4-5-9(7)11/h4-6,11H,3H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=OWENFSGMTMHRCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OC)(=O)C1=CC(CC)=C(O)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • Benzoic acid, 3-ethyl-4-hydroxy-, methyl ester
  • Methyl 3-ethyl-4-hydroxybenzoate
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