CAS 878431-90-4

4-(4-ethoxy-3-methylphenyl)butanoic acid

Description:

4-(4-Ethoxy-3-methylphenyl)butanoic acid, with the CAS number 878431-90-4, is an organic compound characterized by its butanoic acid backbone substituted with a 4-ethoxy-3-methylphenyl group. This structure suggests it possesses both hydrophobic and hydrophilic characteristics, which may influence its solubility in various solvents. The presence of the ethoxy group enhances its lipophilicity, while the carboxylic acid functional group contributes to its potential as a polar compound. The compound may exhibit biological activity, possibly interacting with specific receptors or enzymes due to its structural features. Its melting point, boiling point, and other physical properties would depend on the molecular interactions and the overall stability of the compound. Additionally, it may be of interest in pharmaceutical research or material science, given its unique structure. Safety data, including toxicity and handling precautions, should be consulted from reliable sources before any experimental use.

Formula: C₁₃H₁₈O₃

InChI: InChI=1/C13H18O3/c1-3-16-12-8-7-11(9-10(12)2)5-4-6-13(14)15/h7-9H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,14,15)

SMILES: CCOc1ccc(CCCC(=O)O)cc1C

Synonyms:

• Benzenebutanoic acid, 4-ethoxy-3-methyl-
• 4-(4-Ethoxy-3-methylphenyl)butanoic acid
• AKOS BB651
• 4-(4-ethoxy-3-methylphenyl)butanoic acid(SALTDATA: FREE)
• ASINEX-REAG BAS 13318158
• 4-(4-ETHOXY-3-METHYL-PHENYL)-BUTYRIC ACID
• TIMTEC-BB SBB011495
• CHEMBRDG-BB 4024661