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CAS 55249-73-5

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Ethyl 4-methoxybenzyl ether

Description:
Ethyl 4-methoxybenzyl ether, with the CAS number 55249-73-5, is an organic compound characterized by its ether functional group, which consists of an ethyl group and a 4-methoxybenzyl moiety. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant aromatic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. Ethyl 4-methoxybenzyl ether is often used as a reagent in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. Its chemical stability allows it to be utilized in various applications, including as a solvent or in formulations where aromatic properties are desired. Safety data indicates that, like many ethers, it should be handled with care due to potential flammability and health hazards upon inhalation or skin contact. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment, are recommended when working with this compound.
Formula:C10H14O2
InChI:InChI=1/C10H14O2/c1-3-12-8-9-4-6-10(11-2)7-5-9/h4-7H,3,8H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=MAJJDGWXCUOAJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OCC)C1=CC=C(OC)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • 1-(Ethoxymethyl)-4-Methoxybenzene
  • 4-Methoxybenzyl ethyl ether
  • Benzene, 1-(ethoxymethyl)-4-methoxy-
  • Ethyl 4-methoxybenzyl ether
  • Ethyl p-methoxybenzyl ether
  • Toluene, α-ethoxy-4-methoxy-
  • Toluene, α-ethoxy-p-methoxy-
  • p-Anisyl ethyl ether
  • p-(Ethoxymethyl)anisole
  • 4-(Ethoxymethyl)anisole
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