CAS 861448-74-0

Benzeneacetic acid,4-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-

Description:

Benzeneacetic acid, 4-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-, also known by its CAS number 861448-74-0, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure and functional groups. It features a benzene ring substituted with an acetic acid moiety and a branched hydroxyalkyl group, specifically a 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl group. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate polarity due to the presence of the hydroxyl group. The compound may participate in various chemical reactions, including esterification and oxidation, and can serve as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Its biological properties and potential applications in pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals may also be of interest, although specific data on its toxicity and environmental impact would require further investigation. Overall, its unique structure contributes to its potential utility in various chemical and industrial applications.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O₃

Synonyms:

• Benzeneacetic acid, 4-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)- (9CI)

4-(2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-benzeneacetic Acid-d6

Controlled Product

CAS: 861448-74-0

Applications Reactant in the preparation of β-3 Adrenergic Receptor Agonists.
References Badland, M. et al.: Green Chem., 13, 2888 (2011); Bradley, P.A. et al.: Org. Process Res. Dev., 14, 1326 (2010)

Formula: C₁₂H₁₀D₆O₃

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 214.29

Ref: TR-H948237