Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of benzyl 2-(dimethyl phosphono)acetate (CAS: 57443-18-2)?
Answer
Benzyl 2-(dimethyl phosphono)acetate (CAS: 57443-18-2) is a colorless or slightly yellow liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 241.2 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in common organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. It is reactive towards nucleophiles due to its phosphonate functionality, making it interesting for various chemical transformations.
About
CAS No
57443-18-2
English Name
benzyl 2-(dimethyl phosphono)acetate
Molecular Formula
C11H15O5P
Molecular Weight
258.21 g/mol
SMILES
COP(=O)(CC(=O)OCC1=CC=CC=C1)OC
InChIKey
QYLGNJMIOVHLQQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-19 20:30
