3-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol

CAS: 17131-52-1

Ref. 3D-FM138947

Product Information

• Name: 3-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol
• Synonyms: 1,2-Propanediol, 3-(4-methoxyphenoxy)-, 1,2-Propanediol, 3-(p-methoxyphenoxy)-, 3-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)propane-1,2-diol, 3-(4′-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-dihydroxypropane, 3-(p-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol, Brn 2099432, Nsc 113106, Rac-3-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)propane-1,2-diol

Description

3-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol is a chiral molecule that can be found in various products. It has been used in the synthesis of a variety of drugs and other organic compounds. 3-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol is an intermediate for the synthesis of natural products such as benzofuran and benzothiophene. This compound is also used as a reagent in the asymmetric dihydroxylation of epoxides. The rate at which this reaction proceeds depends on the kinetic parameters, such as the concentration of reactant and transition state analogues, and on the reaction conditions, such as temperature and pH. The product of this reaction is an epoxide hydrolase inhibitor with a reactive anion that can be used to synthesize pharmaceuticals.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 198.22 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₄O₄
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: White Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H14O4/c1-13-9-2-4-10(5-3-9)14-7-8(12)6-11/h2-5,8,11-12H,6-7H2,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=UWZDUHTYIUMENV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COc1ccc(OCC(O)CO)cc1