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CAS 33745-47-0

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Ethyl 3-formylbenzoate

Description:
Ethyl 3-formylbenzoate, with the CAS number 33745-47-0, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of benzoates. It features a benzoate moiety with a formyl group (-CHO) positioned at the 3-position of the aromatic ring, and an ethyl ester group (-O-CH2-CH3). This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant aromatic odor. Ethyl 3-formylbenzoate is known for its reactivity, particularly in condensation reactions, due to the presence of the aldehyde functional group. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. The compound may be used in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various derivatives and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and fragrances. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be taken when handling ethyl 3-formylbenzoate, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.
Formula:C10H10O3
InChI:InChI=1/C10H10O3/c1-2-13-10(12)9-5-3-4-8(6-9)7-11/h3-7H,2H2,1H3
SMILES:CCOC(=O)c1cccc(c1)C=O
Synonyms:
  • Benzoic Acid, 3-Formyl-, Ethyl Ester
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