CAS 870703-69-8

Methyl 4-[2-(acetylamino)ethyl]benzoate

Description:

Methyl 4-[2-(acetylamino)ethyl]benzoate, identified by its CAS number 870703-69-8, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and an acetylamino substituent. This compound features a benzoate moiety, which contributes to its aromatic properties, and an ethyl chain that connects the acetylamino group to the benzoate. The presence of the acetylamino group suggests potential for hydrogen bonding, influencing its solubility and reactivity. Typically, compounds of this nature may exhibit moderate solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water, depending on the balance of hydrophobic and hydrophilic characteristics. Methyl 4-[2-(acetylamino)ethyl]benzoate may be utilized in various applications, including pharmaceuticals and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Its structural features may also impart biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. As with many organic compounds, safety data should be consulted to understand its handling and potential hazards.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₅NO₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C12H15NO3/c1-9(14)13-8-7-10-3-5-11(6-4-10)12(15)16-2/h3-6H,7-8H2,1-2H3,(H,13,14)

InChI key: InChIKey=NNHJGOJEUOUOFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(OC)(=O)C1=CC=C(CCNC(C)=O)C=C1

Synonyms:

• Methyl 4-[2-(acetylamino)ethyl]benzoate
• Benzoic acid, 4-[2-(acetylamino)ethyl]-, methyl ester