CAS 78069-08-6
:methyl [2-(2-oxopropyl)phenoxy]acetate
Description:
Methyl [2-(2-oxopropyl)phenoxy]acetate, with the CAS number 78069-08-6, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group, which is formed from the reaction of an alcohol and a carboxylic acid. This compound features a phenoxy group, indicating the presence of a phenolic structure bonded to an ether-like oxygen, and a ketone moiety due to the 2-oxopropyl substituent. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant odor. The compound is soluble in organic solvents, which is common for esters, and may exhibit moderate polarity. Its chemical structure suggests potential applications in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, or as a fragrance component due to its aromatic characteristics. Additionally, like many organic compounds, it may undergo reactions such as hydrolysis, transesterification, or oxidation under appropriate conditions. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.
Formula:C12H14O4
InChI:InChI=1/C12H14O4/c1-9(13)7-10-5-3-4-6-11(10)16-8-12(14)15-2/h3-6H,7-8H2,1-2H3
Synonyms:- Methyl [2-(2-oxopropyl)phenoxy]acetate
- Methyl [4-(2-oxopropyl)phenoxy]acetate
- acetic acid, 2-[2-(2-oxopropyl)phenoxy]-, methyl ester
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