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CAS 25491-47-8

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ethyl 2-benzoyl-3-methylbutanoate

Description:
Ethyl 2-benzoyl-3-methylbutanoate, with the CAS number 25491-47-8, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of esters. It is characterized by its ester functional group, which is formed from the reaction of an alcohol and a carboxylic acid. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant, fruity odor, making it useful in flavor and fragrance applications. Its molecular structure features a benzoyl group attached to a butanoate chain, which contributes to its unique chemical properties. Ethyl 2-benzoyl-3-methylbutanoate is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water, reflecting its hydrophobic nature. It is stable under normal conditions but may undergo hydrolysis in the presence of strong acids or bases. This compound is often utilized in synthetic organic chemistry and may serve as an intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with all chemical substances.
Formula:C14H18O3
InChI:InChI=1/C14H18O3/c1-4-17-14(16)12(10(2)3)13(15)11-8-6-5-7-9-11/h5-10,12H,4H2,1-3H3
SMILES:CCOC(=O)C(C(C)C)C(=O)c1ccccc1
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