Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 2-(4-Methylbenzyl)succinic acid (CAS: 6315-21-5) in synthesis?
Answer
There are alternative reagents such as 2-Phenylsuccinic acid and 2-(3-Methylbenzyl)succinic acid that can be used as substitutes in synthesis. These analogs and isomers may offer similar properties but can vary in reactivity and solubility, making them suitable for different applications depending on the specific requirements of the synthesis.
About
CAS No
6315-21-5
English Name
2-(4-Methylbenzyl)succinic acid
Molecular Formula
C12H14O4
Molecular Weight
222.24 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC=C(C=C1)CC(CC(=O)O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
CBRJMHNWUUTCDW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-04-03 03:16
