Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 2-(4-Tolyl)propanoic acid (CAS: 938-94-3)?
Answer
2-(4-Tolyl)propanoic acid (CAS: 938-94-3) is primarily used in pharmaceutical research as a building block for drug development. It also serves in industrial applications for producing polymers and coatings, and in organic chemistry for synthesizing derivatives with tailored properties. Its utility extends to research in materials science and as a precursor in various chemical processes.
About
CAS No
938-94-3
English Name
2-(4-Tolyl)propanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C10H12O2
Molecular Weight
164.2 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C)C(=O)O
InChIKey
KDYOFXPLHVSIHS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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