Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 4-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-butanone (CAS: 122-48-5)?
Answer
4-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-butanone is primarily used in pharmaceutical research as a key intermediate in the synthesis of certain drugs. It also finds applications in the fragrance and flavor industry due to its aromatic properties. Additionally, it is utilized in organic synthesis and as a building block for more complex molecules in research and industrial settings.
About
CAS No
122-48-5
English Name
4-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-butanone
Molecular Formula
C11H14O3
Molecular Weight
194.22999999999996 g/mol
SMILES
CC(CCC1=CC=C(O)C(OC)=C1)=O
InChIKey
OJYLAHXKWMRDGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
