Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Propanoic acid, 2-(4-hydroxyphenoxy)-, methyl ester, (2R)- (CAS: 96562-58-2)?
Answer
Propanoic acid, 2-(4-hydroxyphenoxy)-, methyl ester, (2R)- is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 224.25 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water and soluble in organic solvents like methanol and ethanol. The compound is chemically reactive, particularly towards bases and reducing agents. It can undergo hydrolysis under basic conditions and can react with nucleophiles.
About
CAS No
96562-58-2
English Name
Propanoic acid, 2-(4-hydroxyphenoxy)-, methyl ester, (2R)-
Molecular Formula
C10H12O4
Molecular Weight
196.2 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C(=O)OC)OC1=CC=C(C=C1)O
InChIKey
UUYSCNGPNOYZMC-SSDOTTSWSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-10 15:15
