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CAS 898776-64-2

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ethyl 3-phenacylbenzoate

Description:
Ethyl 3-phenacylbenzoate is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group, which is formed from the reaction of phenacyl alcohol and benzoic acid. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant aromatic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. Ethyl 3-phenacylbenzoate may exhibit various chemical properties, including reactivity towards nucleophiles and potential participation in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions due to the presence of the phenacyl group. Its molecular structure contributes to its potential applications in organic synthesis, fragrance formulations, and possibly as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken. Overall, ethyl 3-phenacylbenzoate represents a versatile compound within the realm of organic chemistry.
Formula:C17H16O3
InChI:InChI=1/C17H16O3/c1-2-20-17(19)15-10-6-7-13(11-15)12-16(18)14-8-4-3-5-9-14/h3-11H,2,12H2,1H3
SMILES:CCOC(=O)c1cccc(c1)CC(=O)c1ccccc1
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