3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propionic Acid Methyl Ester

CAS: 5597-50-2

Ref. TR-H949495

Product Information

• Name: 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propionic Acid Methyl Ester
• Synonyms: 4-Hydroxy-benzenepropanoic Acid Methyl Ester,p-Hydroxy-hydrocinnamic Acid Methyl Ester, 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propanoic Acid Methyl Ester, 4-Hydroxybenzenepropanoic Acid Methyl Ester, 4-[2-(Methoxycarbonyl)ethyl]phenol, Dihydro-p-coumaric Acid Methyl Ester, Methyl 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propanoate, Methyl 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propionate, Methyl 3-(p-Hydroxyphenyl)propionate, Methyl 4-Hydroxybenzenepropanoate, Methyl 4-Hydroxydihydrocinnamate, Methyl 4-Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Methyl 4-Hydroxyphenylpropanoate, Methyl 4-Hydroxyphenylpropionate, Methyl p-Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Methyl Phloretate
• Brand: TRC
• Description: Applications 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propionic Acid Methyl Ester is a useful synthetic intermediate. It can be used to prepare potent and orally available G protein-coupled receptor 40 agonists as potential antidiabetic agents.References Sasaki, S., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 54, 1365 (2011); Christiansen, E., et al.: ACS Med. Chem. Lett., 1, 345 (2010)

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 180.2
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₃
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H12O3/c1-13-10(12)7-4-8-2-5-9(11)6-3-8/h2-3,5-6,11H,4,7H2,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=XRAMJHXWXCMGJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COC(=O)CCc1ccc(O)cc1