CAS 81957-23-5

N-(2-Ethylhexyl)-2-hydroxybenzamide

Description:

N-(2-Ethylhexyl)-2-hydroxybenzamide, with the CAS number 81957-23-5, is an organic compound characterized by its amide functional group and a hydroxy group attached to a benzene ring. This compound typically exhibits properties such as moderate solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water, which is common for amides with larger alkyl substituents. The presence of the 2-ethylhexyl group contributes to its hydrophobic characteristics, while the hydroxy group can engage in hydrogen bonding, influencing its reactivity and interaction with other substances. This compound may be utilized in various applications, including as an intermediate in organic synthesis or in formulations where its specific chemical properties are advantageous. Additionally, its structure suggests potential biological activity, which may warrant further investigation in pharmacological contexts. Safety and handling precautions should be observed, as with all chemical substances, to mitigate any risks associated with exposure.

Formula: C₁₅H₂₃NO₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C15H23NO2/c1-3-5-8-12(4-2)11-16-15(18)13-9-6-7-10-14(13)17/h6-7,9-10,12,17H,3-5,8,11H2,1-2H3,(H,16,18)

InChI key: InChIKey=DOMCZOJLIRYAJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(NCC(CCCC)CC)(=O)C1=C(O)C=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• N-(2-Ethylhexyl)-2-hydroxybenzamide
• Benzamide, N-(2-ethylhexyl)-2-hydroxy-
• Salicylamide, N-(2-ethylhexyl)-