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CAS 58810-87-0

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4-(3-hydroxypropyl)benzoic acid

Description:
4-(3-Hydroxypropyl)benzoic acid, with the CAS number 58810-87-0, is an organic compound characterized by a benzoic acid structure substituted with a 3-hydroxypropyl group at the para position. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white solid and is soluble in polar solvents due to the presence of the hydroxyl group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. The carboxylic acid functional group contributes to its acidic properties, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and amidation. Its molecular structure suggests potential applications in pharmaceuticals, as well as in the synthesis of polymers and surfactants. The presence of both hydrophilic (hydroxyl and carboxylic acid) and hydrophobic (benzene ring) components may influence its behavior in biological systems and its compatibility with other substances. Overall, 4-(3-hydroxypropyl)benzoic acid is a versatile compound with potential utility in various chemical and industrial applications.
Formula:C10H12O3
InChI:InChI=1/C10H12O3/c11-7-1-2-8-3-5-9(6-4-8)10(12)13/h3-6,11H,1-2,7H2,(H,12,13)
SMILES:C(Cc1ccc(cc1)C(=O)O)CO
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