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CAS 3585-52-2

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Benzeneacetic acid,4-ethyl-a-methyl-

Description:
Benzeneacetic acid, 4-ethyl-α-methyl- (CAS 3585-52-2) is an aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by its benzene ring structure substituted with an ethyl group and a methyl group at the alpha position relative to the carboxylic acid functional group. This compound typically exhibits a white to light yellow crystalline appearance and is soluble in organic solvents, while having limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. The presence of the carboxylic acid group imparts acidic properties, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and amidation. Its molecular structure contributes to its potential applications in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and as an intermediate in the production of other chemical compounds. Additionally, the presence of the ethyl and methyl substituents can influence its reactivity and interaction with biological systems, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and research. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C11H14O2
Synonyms:
  • Hydratropicacid, p-ethyl- (7CI,8CI)
  • 2-(4-Ethylphenyl)propionic acid
  • 2-(p-Ethylphenyl)propionic acid
  • p-Ethylhydratropic acid
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