Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 4-Oxo-4-(1-pyrenyl)butanoic acid (CAS: 7499-60-7)?
Answer
4-Oxo-4-(1-pyrenyl)butanoic acid is a crystalline solid with a high molecular weight. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in organic solvents like dichloromethane and ethanol. The compound is moderately reactive, particularly towards nucleophilic attacks. It has a pKa of approximately 4.5, indicating a weak acidic nature.
About
CAS No
7499-60-7
English Name
4-Oxo-4-(1-pyrenyl)butanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C20H14O3
Molecular Weight
302.33 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC2=C3C(=C1)C=CC4=C(C=CC(=C43)C=C2)C(=O)CCC(=O)O
InChIKey
AAJQTWWVKREOQP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-16 16:48
