Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-hydroxy-1,2-bis(4-methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one (CAS: 119-52-8)?
Answer
2-hydroxy-1,2-bis(4-methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one (CAS: 119-52-8) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 328.34 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and dichloromethane. Chemically, it is relatively stable under normal conditions but can react with strong bases to produce methoxy derivatives.
About
CAS No
119-52-8
English Name
2-hydroxy-1,2-bis(4-methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one
Molecular Formula
C16H16O4
Molecular Weight
272.3 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)OC)O
InChIKey
LRRQSCPPOIUNGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-17 07:35
