4-Benzyloxybenzoic acid methyl ester

CAS: 32122-11-5

Ref. 3D-FB55036

Product Information

• Name: 4-Benzyloxybenzoic acid methyl ester
• Synonyms: Methyl 4-(phenylmethoxy)benzoate
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 4-Benzyloxybenzoic acid methyl ester is a chemical compound that is used as a ligand in analytical chemistry. It can be used to extract metals from samples by forming coordination complexes with them. 4-Benzyloxybenzoic acid methyl ester can also be used to synthesize arenes and other organic molecules. This compound has been shown to have anti-cancer effects, which may be due to its ability to inhibit the function of histone deacetylases and thereby suppress the expression of genes involved in cell proliferation.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 242.27 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₅H₁₄O₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C15H14O3/c1-17-15(16)13-7-9-14(10-8-13)18-11-12-5-3-2-4-6-12/h2-10H,11H2,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=ZLLQTDQOTFCCDF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COC(=O)c1ccc(OCc2ccccc2)cc1