Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to Ethanol, 2-[2-[2-(triphenylmethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]- (CAS: 133699-09-9) in synthesis?
Answer
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Alternative reagents for synthesis include ethylene glycol and 1,2-diol derivatives. While direct substitutes may not exist, chemists often explore isomers such as 1,4-butanediol or other cyclic diols. These alternatives can offer similar functionalities but with different reactivity profiles, making them suitable in specific synthetic pathways.
About
CAS No
133699-09-9
English Name
Ethanol, 2-[2-[2-(triphenylmethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]-
Molecular Formula
C25H28O4
Molecular Weight
392.5 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C2=CC=CC=C2)(C3=CC=CC=C3)OCCOCCOCCO
InChIKey
CKYIMQGYUMGSEO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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