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CAS 651013-72-8

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Butanedioic acid, (phenylmethyl)-, 1-methyl ester

Description:
Butanedioic acid, (phenylmethyl)-, 1-methyl ester, also known as methyl phenylmethyl succinate, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group derived from butanedioic acid (succinic acid) and phenylmethyl (benzyl) alcohol. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic phenyl group. The presence of both the butanedioic acid and the phenylmethyl moieties contributes to its potential applications in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The compound may exhibit moderate to low toxicity, and safety precautions should be taken when handling it, as with many organic chemicals. Its reactivity can be influenced by the ester bond, making it a candidate for hydrolysis or transesterification reactions under appropriate conditions. Overall, this compound is of interest in various chemical research and industrial applications.
Formula:C12H14O4
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