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CAS 62936-36-1

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ethyl (4-ethylphenyl)(oxo)acetate

Description:
Ethyl (4-ethylphenyl)(oxo)acetate, with the CAS number 62936-36-1, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group, which is derived from acetic acid and an aromatic ring. This compound features a phenyl group substituted with an ethyl group at the para position, contributing to its unique chemical properties. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant odor, indicative of its aromatic nature. Ethyl (4-ethylphenyl)(oxo)acetate is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents, while its solubility in water is limited due to the hydrophobic character of the aromatic ring. The compound may exhibit reactivity typical of esters, such as hydrolysis under acidic or basic conditions, and can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions. Its applications may span across fields such as organic synthesis, fragrance formulation, and potentially as an intermediate in the production of other chemical compounds. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C12H14O3
InChI:InChI=1/C12H14O3/c1-3-9-5-7-10(8-6-9)11(13)12(14)15-4-2/h5-8H,3-4H2,1-2H3
SMILES:CCc1ccc(cc1)C(=O)C(=O)OCC
Synonyms:
  • Benzeneacetic acid, 4-ethyl-alpha-oxo-, ethyl ester
  • Ethyl (4-ethylphenyl)(oxo)acetate
  • Ethyl 2-(4-ethylphenyl)-2-oxoacetate
  • Benzeneacetic acid, 4-ethyl-α-oxo-, ethyl ester
  • 3,4-Dimethoxy-α-oxobenzeneacetic acid methyl ester
  • ETHYL 4-ETHYLBENZOYLFORMATE
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