CAS 51264-77-8

2-(3-Formylphenoxy)propanoic acid

Description:

2-(3-Formylphenoxy)propanoic acid, with the CAS number 51264-77-8, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a propanoic acid moiety and a phenoxy group with a formyl substituent at the meta position. This compound typically appears as a solid or crystalline substance and is soluble in polar solvents due to the presence of the carboxylic acid functional group. It exhibits both acidic and aromatic properties, making it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. The presence of the formyl group suggests potential reactivity in condensation reactions, while the phenoxy group can participate in various electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions. This compound may also exhibit biological activity, which could be of interest in medicinal chemistry. Its applications could range from pharmaceuticals to agrochemicals, depending on the specific functionalization and reactivity of the compound. As with many organic compounds, handling should be done with care, considering safety data and potential hazards associated with its use.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₀O₄

InChI: InChI=1S/C10H10O4/c1-7(10(12)13)14-9-4-2-3-8(5-9)6-11/h2-7H,1H3,(H,12,13)

InChI key: InChIKey=RQNVJMDOWVHJHD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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

Synonyms:

• 2-(3-Formyl-phenoxy)-propionic acid
• Propanoic acid, 2-(3-formylphenoxy)-
• 2-(3-Formylphenoxy)propanoic acid

2-(3-Formylphenoxy)propanoic acid

CAS: 51264-77-8

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Formula: C₁₀H₁₀O₄

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 194.18 g/mol

Ref: 3D-BCA26477