CAS 860344-87-2
:ethyl 4-propanoylbenzoate
Description:
Ethyl 4-propanoylbenzoate, identified by its CAS number 860344-87-2, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of esters. It is characterized by the presence of an ethyl group and a propanoyl group attached to a benzoate structure. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant, fruity odor, making it potentially useful in flavoring and fragrance applications. Ethyl 4-propanoylbenzoate is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. Its chemical structure allows for various reactions, including hydrolysis and transesterification, which are common in organic synthesis. The compound may also exhibit biological activity, although specific studies on its pharmacological properties may be limited. As with many organic compounds, safety data should be consulted to understand its handling, storage, and potential hazards. Overall, ethyl 4-propanoylbenzoate is a versatile compound with applications in both industrial and research settings.
Formula:C12H14O3
InChI:InChI=1/C12H14O3/c1-3-11(13)9-5-7-10(8-6-9)12(14)15-4-2/h5-8H,3-4H2,1-2H3
SMILES:CCC(=O)c1ccc(cc1)C(=O)OCC
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