CAS 832738-16-6

Methyl 2-[(5-formyl-2-methoxyphenyl)methoxy]benzoate

Description:

Methyl 2-[(5-formyl-2-methoxyphenyl)methoxy]benzoate, with the CAS number 832738-16-6, is an organic compound characterized by its complex structure, which includes a benzoate moiety and a methoxy group. This compound features a methoxyphenyl group with a formyl substituent, indicating the presence of an aldehyde functional group. The presence of these functional groups suggests that it may exhibit reactivity typical of aldehydes and esters, such as undergoing nucleophilic addition or condensation reactions. Methyl 2-[(5-formyl-2-methoxyphenyl)methoxy]benzoate is likely to be a solid at room temperature, with potential applications in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Its solubility characteristics would depend on the polarity of the substituents, making it soluble in organic solvents while potentially having limited solubility in water. The compound's unique structure may also impart specific optical or electronic properties, making it of interest in materials science or medicinal chemistry.

Formula: C₁₇H₁₆O₅

InChI: InChI=1S/C17H16O5/c1-20-15-8-7-12(10-18)9-13(15)11-22-16-6-4-3-5-14(16)17(19)21-2/h3-10H,11H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=BLQPJLPCCQJARZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(OC1=C(C(OC)=O)C=CC=C1)C2=C(OC)C=CC(C=O)=C2

Synonyms:

• Methyl 2-[(5-formyl-2-methoxyphenyl)methoxy]benzoate
• Benzoic acid, 2-[(5-formyl-2-methoxyphenyl)methoxy]-, methyl ester

Methyl 2-[(5-formyl-2-methoxyphenyl)methoxy]benzoate

CAS: 832738-16-6

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Formula: C₁₇H₁₆O₅

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 300.3 g/mol

Ref: 3D-HIB73816