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CAS 61874-04-2

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methyl 2-(3-formyl-4-hydroxy-phenyl)acetate

Description:
Methyl 2-(3-formyl-4-hydroxy-phenyl)acetate, identified by its CAS number 61874-04-2, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and a phenolic structure. This compound features a methyl ester group attached to a phenyl ring that contains both a formyl (aldehyde) and a hydroxy (alcohol) substituent, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. The presence of the aldehyde group suggests that it can participate in various chemical reactions, such as condensation and oxidation. The hydroxy group enhances its solubility in polar solvents and may also influence its biological activity. Methyl 2-(3-formyl-4-hydroxy-phenyl)acetate may exhibit antioxidant properties due to the phenolic structure, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and materials science. Its synthesis typically involves the reaction of appropriate starting materials under controlled conditions, and it can be characterized using techniques such as NMR and IR spectroscopy to confirm its structure and purity.
Formula:C10H10O4
InChI:InChI=1/C10H10O4/c1-14-10(13)5-7-2-3-9(12)8(4-7)6-11/h2-4,6,12H,5H2,1H3
SMILES:COC(=O)Cc1ccc(c(c1)C=O)O
Synonyms:
  • 4-Hydroxy-3-carboxaldehydeacetic acid methyl ester
  • Benzeneacetic Acid, 3-Formyl-4-Hydroxy-, Methyl Ester
  • Methyl (3-formyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)acetate
  • Methyl 3-formyl-4-hydroxy phenyl acetate
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