2-(Octyloxy)benzoic acid

CAS: 27830-12-2

Ref. 3D-CBA83012

Produktinformation

• Name: 2-(Octyloxy)benzoic acid
• Synonyme: Benzoic Acid, 2-(Octyloxy)-, Benzoic acid, o-(octyloxy)-

Beschreibung

2-(Octyloxy)benzoic acid is a molecule that has the chemical formula C8H10O4. It can be found in animals and humans as a metabolite of hydroxybenzoic acid, which is a metabolite of hydrochloric acid. This compound has been used for the synthesis of organic compounds, such as diphenols and hydroxypyridines. The geometric isomers are important for the synthesis of 2-(octyloxy)benzoic acid because they provide different synthetic routes. When synthesized from an animal health perspective, this molecule can be found in bovine milk or eggs, where it may serve as a precursor to cholesterol or testosterone. From an industrial perspective, 2-(octyloxy)benzoic acid can be synthesized by heating sodium octanoate with hydrochloric acid and decomposing water to form hydrogen chloride and octane.

• Marke: Biosynth

Chemische Eigenschaften

• Molekulargewicht: 250.33 g/mol
• Formel: C₁₅H₂₂O₃
• Reinheit: Min. 95%