Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Methyl 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoate (CAS: 5597-50-2)?
Answer
Methyl 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoate (CAS: 5597-50-2) is primarily used as a fragrance and flavoring agent in the food and perfume industries. It is also utilized in the pharmaceutical field for the synthesis of various compounds and as an intermediate in the production of other chemicals.
About
CAS No
5597-50-2
English Name
Methyl 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoate
Molecular Formula
C10H12O3
Molecular Weight
180.2 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)CCC1=CC=C(C=C1)O
InChIKey
XRAMJHXWXCMGJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-01 19:56
