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CAS 942-97-2

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(4-methoxy-2-methylphenyl)acetic acid

Description:
(4-Methoxy-2-methylphenyl)acetic acid, with the CAS number 942-97-2, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure and functional groups. It features a methoxy group (-OCH3) and a methyl group (-CH3) attached to a phenyl ring, along with a carboxylic acid (-COOH) functional group. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white solid and is soluble in organic solvents, with limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. Its molecular structure contributes to its potential applications in pharmaceuticals and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. The presence of the methoxy group can influence its reactivity and biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Additionally, (4-methoxy-2-methylphenyl)acetic acid may exhibit various physical properties such as melting point and boiling point, which are important for its handling and application in laboratory settings. Safety data should be consulted to ensure proper handling and usage, as with all chemical substances.
Formula:C10H12O3
InChI:InChI=1/C10H12O3/c1-7-5-9(13-2)4-3-8(7)6-10(11)12/h3-5H,6H2,1-2H3,(H,11,12)
SMILES:Cc1cc(ccc1CC(=O)O)OC
Synonyms:
  • 4-Methoxy-2-methyl-phenylacetic acid
  • 4-methoxy-2-methylphenylaccetic acid
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