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CAS 49843-49-4

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Benzoic acid,3-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxy-

Description:
Benzoic acid, 3-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxy- is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a benzoic acid moiety substituted with a tert-butyl group and a hydroxyl group. The presence of the tert-butyl group contributes to its hydrophobic characteristics, while the hydroxyl group introduces polarity, allowing for potential hydrogen bonding. This compound is typically a white crystalline solid at room temperature and is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic tert-butyl group. It may exhibit weak acidity due to the carboxylic acid functional group, which can donate protons in solution. The compound's structure suggests potential applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, or as a chemical intermediate, although specific applications may vary based on its reactivity and stability. Additionally, its unique substituents may influence its biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with all chemical substances.
Formula:C11H14O3
Synonyms:
  • 3-T-Butyl-5-Hydroxybenzoic Acid
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