CAS 79557-59-8
:Benzoic acid, 2,4-dihydroxy-3-(2-propenyl)-, methyl ester
Description:
Benzoic acid, 2,4-dihydroxy-3-(2-propenyl)-, methyl ester, commonly known as methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3-(2-propenyl)benzoate, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and the presence of multiple hydroxyl groups. This compound features a benzoic acid backbone with a methoxy group and an allyl side chain, which contributes to its unique chemical properties. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant aroma, making it of interest in the fragrance and flavor industries. The presence of hydroxyl groups enhances its solubility in polar solvents and may impart antioxidant properties. Additionally, the compound may exhibit biological activity, including antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects, which are often explored in pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications. Its molecular structure allows for various chemical reactions, including esterification and substitution, making it versatile in synthetic organic chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C11H12O4
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