4-Benzyloxybenzoic acid

CAS: 1486-51-7

Ref. 3D-FB12608

Product Information

• Name: 4-Benzyloxybenzoic acid
• Synonyms: Zerenex e/9071660 4-Benzyloxybenzoic acid 4-(Phenylmethoxy)-benzoic acid
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 4-Benzyloxybenzoic acid is a carboxylic acid that is structurally related to adenosine. It has been shown to bind to the group P2 adenosine receptor, which may be involved in the regulation of locomotor activity and photophysical properties. This compound also inhibits fatty acid biosynthesis and has inhibitory effects on nerve injury, amide formation, and benzoate degradation. It has been reported that 4-Benzyloxybenzoic acid binds to metal ions such as cobalt and manganese, which may be important for its antimycobacterial activity.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 228.24 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₄H₁₂O₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C14H12O3/c15-14(16)12-6-8-13(9-7-12)17-10-11-4-2-1-3-5-11/h1-9H,10H2,(H,15,16)
• InChI key: InChIKey=AQSCHALQLXXKKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: O=C(O)c1ccc(OCc2ccccc2)cc1