4'-Benzyloxyacetophenone

CAS: 54696-05-8

Ref. 3D-FB53941

Product Information

• Name: 4'-Benzyloxyacetophenone
• Synonyms: 1-(4-Phenylmethoxyphenyl)ethanone
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 4'-Benzyloxyacetophenone is a synthetic chemical that can be used in the synthesis of natural products. It has a chiral center and can be synthesized in an asymmetric manner. This compound reacts with primary amines to form acrylates, which are useful for the synthesis of polyesters. 4'-Benzyloxyacetophenone can also react with halides to form alkylating agents, which are useful for the synthesis of amines or other functional groups. The structure of this chemical is similar to estrogen, which may explain its hormonal effects.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 226.27 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₅H₁₄O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C15H14O2/c1-12(16)14-7-9-15(10-8-14)17-11-13-5-3-2-4-6-13/h2-10H,11H2,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=MKYMYZJJFMPDOA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(=O)c1ccc(OCc2ccccc2)cc1