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CAS 29723-28-2

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Methyl 2,4,6-trimethoxybenzoate

Description:
Methyl 2,4,6-trimethoxybenzoate is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group, derived from benzoic acid and methanol. It features a benzene ring substituted with three methoxy groups (-OCH3) at the 2, 4, and 6 positions, which significantly influence its chemical properties and reactivity. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. It is known for its aromatic properties and is often used in organic synthesis and as a fragrance or flavoring agent due to its pleasant scent. The presence of multiple methoxy groups enhances its solubility in organic solvents while affecting its polarity. Methyl 2,4,6-trimethoxybenzoate may also exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical research. As with many organic compounds, handling should be done with care, considering potential health and environmental impacts. Proper storage conditions are essential to maintain its stability and prevent degradation.
Formula:C11H14O5
InChI:InChI=1/C11H14O5/c1-13-7-5-8(14-2)10(11(12)16-4)9(6-7)15-3/h5-6H,1-4H3
SMILES:COc1cc(c(c(c1)OC)C(=O)OC)OC
Synonyms:
  • Benzoic Acid, 2,4,6-Trimethoxy-, Methyl Ester
  • Trimethylphloroglucinol impurity H
  • 2,4,6-TRIMETHOXY-BENZOIC ACID METHYL ESTER
  • Methyl 2,4,6-trimethoxybenzoate
  • NSC 151971
  • RARECHEM AL BF 0532
  • Phloroglucinol Impurity Q
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