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CAS 41019-56-1

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4-Benzofurancarboxylic acid, methyl ester

Description:
4-Benzofurancarboxylic acid, methyl ester is an organic compound characterized by its benzofuran structure, which consists of a fused benzene and furan ring. This compound features a carboxylic acid group that is esterified with a methyl group, making it a methyl ester derivative. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. The compound is known for its potential applications in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its molecular structure contributes to its reactivity, particularly in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, which can be of interest in medicinal chemistry. The compound is generally stable under standard conditions but should be handled with care due to the potential for reactivity associated with the functional groups present. Proper storage and handling protocols are essential to maintain its integrity and safety in laboratory settings.
Formula:C10H8O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H8O3/c1-12-10(11)8-3-2-4-9-7(8)5-6-13-9/h2-6H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=QUPMFELCGIVSMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OC)(=O)C1=C2C(=CC=C1)OC=C2
Synonyms:
  • 4-Benzofurancarboxylic acid, methyl ester
  • Methyl benzofuran-4-carboxylate
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