Description:Benzyl methyl malonate, with the CAS number 52267-39-7, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional groups. It is a derivative of malonic acid, where one of the hydrogen atoms is replaced by a benzyl group and another by a methyl group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is known for its pleasant, fruity odor and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether, but has limited solubility in water. Benzyl methyl malonate is often utilized in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, due to its reactivity and ability to participate in various chemical reactions, including esterification and condensation reactions. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. As with many organic compounds, proper handling and safety precautions are essential, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
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