CAS 83402-87-3
:methyl 2-oxo-4-phenylbutanoate
Description:
Methyl 2-oxo-4-phenylbutanoate, with the CAS number 83402-87-3, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and a phenyl substituent. It features a butanoate backbone with a ketone (oxo) group at the second position and a methyl ester at the terminal end. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant odor, making it potentially useful in flavor and fragrance applications. It is soluble in organic solvents, such as ethanol and ether, but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic phenyl group. Methyl 2-oxo-4-phenylbutanoate can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic additions and condensation reactions, making it valuable in synthetic organic chemistry. Its structure allows for potential applications in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, where it may serve as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with all chemical substances.
Formula:C11H12O3
InChI:InChI=1/C11H12O3/c1-14-11(13)10(12)8-7-9-5-3-2-4-6-9/h2-6H,7-8H2,1H3
SMILES:COC(=O)C(=O)CCc1ccccc1
Synonyms:- Benzenebutanoic Acid, Α-Oxo-, Methyl Ester
- Methyl-2-oxo-4-phenylbutanoat
- Methyl 2-oxo-4-phenylbutanoate
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Methyl 2-oxo-4-phenylbutanoate
CAS:Methyl 2-oxo-4-phenylbutanoatePurity:≥95%Color and Shape:LiquidMolecular weight:192.21g/mol
