CAS 38209-58-4: Methyl 3,4-dimethoxy-α-oxobenzeneacetate

Description:Methyl 3,4-dimethoxy-α-oxobenzeneacetate, identified by its CAS number 38209-58-4, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and a complex aromatic structure. This compound features a benzene ring substituted with two methoxy groups at the 3 and 4 positions, enhancing its solubility and reactivity. The presence of the α-oxobenzeneacetate moiety indicates that it contains a ketone functional group adjacent to the ester, which can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic additions and condensation reactions. Methyl 3,4-dimethoxy-α-oxobenzeneacetate is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. It is soluble in organic solvents, making it useful in organic synthesis and potentially in pharmaceutical applications. The compound's unique structure may also contribute to its biological activity, although specific biological properties would require further investigation. As with many organic compounds, proper handling and safety precautions are essential due to potential toxicity or reactivity.

Formula:C₁₁H₁₂O₅

InChI:InChI=1S/C11H12O5/c1-14-8-5-4-7(6-9(8)15-2)10(12)11(13)16-3/h4-6H,1-3H3

InChI key:InChIKey=RRANFHUAXGKYBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES:O=C(OC)C(=O)C1=CC=C(OC)C(OC)=C1

Synonyms:
Benzeneacetic Acid, 3,4-Dimethoxy-Alpha-Oxo-, Methyl Ester
Benzeneacetic acid, 3,4-dimethoxy-α-oxo-, methyl ester
Glyoxylic acid, (3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-, methyl ester
Methyl (3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)glyoxalate
Methyl 3,4-dimethoxy-α-oxobenzeneacetate
Methyl veratroylformate

Found 5 products.

Product data	Purity	Price range	Estimated delivery
3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-3-oxo-propionic acidmethyl ester REF: 10-F014808CAS: 38209-58-4	- - -	635.00 €	Mon 07 Apr 25
3,4-Dimethoxy-α-oxobenzeneacetic acid methyl ester REF: IN-DA00C87ACAS: 38209-58-4	97%	36.00 €~341.00 €	Wed 09 Apr 25
Methyl 2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-2-oxoacetate REF: 54-OR92636CAS: 38209-58-4	95%	1,663.00 €	Thu 10 Apr 25
Methyl 2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-2-oxoacetate REF: 10-F867166CAS: 38209-58-4	97%	93.00 €	Mon 14 Apr 25
Methyl 2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-2-oxoacetate REF: 3D-NBA20958CAS: 38209-58-4	Min. 95%	- - -	Discontinued product