CAS 57498-54-1
:methyl 4-(4-methylphenyl)-4-oxobutanoate
Description:
Methyl 4-(4-methylphenyl)-4-oxobutanoate, identified by its CAS number 57498-54-1, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and a ketone moiety. This compound features a butanoate backbone, with a methyl group and a para-substituted phenyl group, which contributes to its aromatic properties. The presence of the ketone group indicates that it can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic additions and condensation reactions. Methyl 4-(4-methylphenyl)-4-oxobutanoate is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. It is soluble in organic solvents, making it useful in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The compound's structure suggests potential applications in materials science and as a building block for more complex molecules. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken.
Formula:C12H14O3
InChI:InChI=1/C12H14O3/c1-9-3-5-10(6-4-9)11(13)7-8-12(14)15-2/h3-6H,7-8H2,1-2H3
SMILES:Cc1ccc(cc1)C(=O)CCC(=O)OC
Synonyms:- Benzenebutanoic acid, 4-methyl-gamma-oxo-, methyl ester
- Methyl 4-(4-methylphenyl)-4-oxobutanoate
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