Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate (CAS: 3572-06-3)?
Answer
4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate is a colorless liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 212.26 g/mol. It is poorly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. This compound is moderately reactive, particularly towards nucleophilic substitution reactions. Its vapor pressure is low, and it exhibits typical ester properties with respect to reactivity and acidity.
About
CAS No
3572-06-3
English Name
4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate
Molecular Formula
C12H14O3
Molecular Weight
206.24 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)CCc1ccc(cc1)OC(=O)C
InChIKey
UMIKWXDGXDJQJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-16 13:49