Methyl 2-ethoxybenzoate

CAS: 3686-55-3

Ref. 3D-FM67703

Product Information

• Name: Methyl 2-ethoxybenzoate
• Synonyms: 2-Ethoxy-benzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic Acid, 2-Ethoxy-, Methyl Ester, Benzoic acid, o-ethoxy-, methyl ester, Methyl o-ethoxybenzoate, NSC 406652, R 172
• CAS: 3686-55-3

Description

Methyl 2-ethoxybenzoate is a zwitterion that can be used as a chromatographic technique for the separation of mixtures. It has been shown to have an important role in signal pathways and mass spectrometric techniques. Methyl 2-ethoxybenzoate also has the ability to form imines, which are compounds formed from the reaction between a primary amine and an aldehyde or ketone. These compounds are found in plants, such as cryptochlorogenic acid and phenetole, which are known to have anti-inflammatory properties. The isomeric forms of methyl 2-ethoxybenzoate include aziridine and biphenyl, which have been shown to have anti-inflammatory activities.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 180.2 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Clear Liquid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H12O3/c1-3-13-9-7-5-4-6-8(9)10(11)12-2/h4-7H,3H2,1-2H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=QAYQKAPOTVSWLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCOc1ccccc1C(=O)OC