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CAS 40299-61-4

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(4-methoxybenzyl)phosphonic acid

Description:
(4-Methoxybenzyl)phosphonic acid is an organophosphorus compound characterized by the presence of a phosphonic acid functional group attached to a 4-methoxybenzyl moiety. This compound typically exhibits properties associated with both aromatic and phosphonic acid functionalities, including potential solubility in polar solvents due to the phosphonic acid group, while the aromatic ring may contribute to hydrophobic interactions. The presence of the methoxy group enhances the electron-donating characteristics of the aromatic system, which can influence its reactivity and interactions in various chemical environments. (4-Methoxybenzyl)phosphonic acid may be utilized in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of phosphonate derivatives, and could serve as a building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Additionally, its phosphonic acid group may impart biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and material science. As with many organophosphorus compounds, safety and handling precautions are essential due to potential toxicity and reactivity.
Formula:C8H11O4P
InChI:InChI=1/C8H11O4P/c1-12-8-4-2-7(3-5-8)6-13(9,10)11/h2-5H,6H2,1H3,(H2,9,10,11)
SMILES:COc1ccc(cc1)CP(=O)(O)O
Synonyms:
  • Phosphonic Acid, [(4-Methoxyphenyl)Methyl]-
  • (4-Methoxybenzyl)phosphonic acid
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