CAS 5669-14-7

2,2-Dimethyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid

Description:

2,2-Dimethyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid, with the CAS number 5669-14-7, is an organic compound characterized by its carboxylic acid functional group. It features a branched aliphatic chain with two methyl groups attached to the second carbon and a phenyl group attached to the third carbon, contributing to its unique structure and properties. This compound is typically a white to off-white solid at room temperature and is sparingly soluble in water, but more soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. Its molecular structure imparts certain steric hindrance, which can influence its reactivity and interactions with other molecules. 2,2-Dimethyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid may be used in various chemical syntheses and applications, including as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. As with many organic acids, it exhibits acidic properties, capable of donating protons in solution, which can affect its behavior in chemical reactions. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₄O₂

InChI: InChI=1/C11H14O2/c1-11(2,10(12)13)8-9-6-4-3-5-7-9/h3-7H,8H2,1-2H3,(H,12,13)

InChI key: InChIKey=BQHWATVEWGHHHF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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

Synonyms:

• 2,2-Dimethyl-3-phenylpropionic acid
• Benzenepropanoic Acid, Alpha,Alpha-Dimethyl-
• Benzenepropanoic acid, α,α-dimethyl-
• Benzyldimethylacetic acid
• Hydrocinnamic acid, α,α-dimethyl-
• α,α-Dimethylbenzenepropanoic acid
• α,α-Dimethylhydrocinnamic acid
• 2,2-Dimethyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid
• 2,2-dimethyl-3-phenyl-propionic acid
• alpha,alpha-Dimethylbenzenepropanoic acid
• 2-Benzyl-2-methylpropanoic acid
• HYDROCINNAMIC ACID, alpha,alpha-DIMETHYL-
• Benzenepropanoic acid, alpha,alpha-dimethyl- (9CI)
• alpha,alpha-Dimethylhydrocinnamic acid

2,2-Dimethyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid

CAS: 5669-14-7

Formula: C₁₁H₁₄O₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 178.2277

Ref: IN-DA00EG9N

2,2-Dimethyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid

CAS: 5669-14-7

2,2-Dimethyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 178.23g/mol

Ref: 54-OR77075

2,2-Dimethyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid

CAS: 5669-14-7

2,2-Dimethyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid is a luteolytic agent that belongs to the group of phenylacetic acids. It has been shown to inhibit progesterone synthesis and induce regression of the estrous cycle in rats. 2,2-Dimethyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid is also able to bind with cytochrome P450 enzymes, which are involved in the metabolism of many drugs. This binding may lead to increased plasma concentrations of other drugs that are metabolized by cytochrome P450 enzymes, such as erythromycin and methyldopa.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₄O₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 178.23 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FD136559

2,2-Dimethyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid

CAS: 5669-14-7

Formula: C₁₁H₁₄O₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 178.231

Ref: 10-F209781