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CAS 25491-42-3

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ethyl 2,2-dimethyl-3-oxo-3-phenylpropanoate

Description:
Ethyl 2,2-dimethyl-3-oxo-3-phenylpropanoate, with the CAS number 25491-42-3, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of esters. It is characterized by its ester functional group, which is derived from the reaction of an alcohol (in this case, ethanol) and a carboxylic acid. This compound features a phenyl group and two methyl groups attached to the central carbon chain, contributing to its unique structure and properties. Ethyl 2,2-dimethyl-3-oxo-3-phenylpropanoate is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant odor, making it potentially useful in flavoring and fragrance applications. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic characteristics. The compound may exhibit reactivity typical of esters, including hydrolysis under acidic or basic conditions. Its synthesis often involves multi-step organic reactions, and it may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with all chemical substances.
Formula:C13H16O3
InChI:InChI=1/C13H16O3/c1-4-16-12(15)13(2,3)11(14)10-8-6-5-7-9-10/h5-9H,4H2,1-3H3
SMILES:CCOC(=O)C(C)(C)C(=O)c1ccccc1
Synonyms:
  • Benzenepropanoic Acid, Alpha,Alpha-Dimethyl-Beta-Oxo-, Ethyl Ester
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