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CAS 5524-57-2

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Ethyl 2,4,6-trimethyl-α-oxobenzeneacetate

Description:
Ethyl 2,4,6-trimethyl-α-oxobenzeneacetate, with the CAS number 5524-57-2, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and a complex aromatic structure. This compound features a benzene ring substituted with three methyl groups at the 2, 4, and 6 positions, contributing to its hydrophobic nature and potential for various chemical interactions. The presence of the α-oxobenzeneacetate moiety indicates that it has a carbonyl group adjacent to the ester linkage, which can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic additions and condensation reactions. Ethyl 2,4,6-trimethyl-α-oxobenzeneacetate is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant odor, making it of interest in the fragrance and flavor industries. Its solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water reflects its non-polar characteristics. Additionally, this compound may exhibit biological activity, which could be explored for potential applications in pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage guidelines, as with all chemical substances.
Formula:C13H16O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C13H16O3/c1-5-16-13(15)12(14)11-9(3)6-8(2)7-10(11)4/h6-7H,5H2,1-4H3
InChI key:InChIKey=XRSPPFOBPRPYLD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(OCC)=O)(=O)C1=C(C)C=C(C)C=C1C
Synonyms:
  • Benzeneacetic acid, 2,4,6-trimethyl-α-oxo-, ethyl ester
  • Ethyl (2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)glyoxylate~Mesitylglyoxylic acid ethyl ester
  • Ethyl 2,4,6-trimethyl-α-oxobenzeneacetate
  • Ethyl 2,4,6-trimethylphenylglyoxalate
  • Ethyl Oxo(2,4,6-Trimethylphenyl)Acetate
  • Glyoxylic acid, mesityl-, ethyl ester
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