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Ethyl 3-hydroxybenzoate

Ethyl 3-hydroxybenzoate chemical structure
CAS Number7781-98-8
FormulaHOC6H4CO2C2H5
Mol. Weight166.17 g/mol

What is Ethyl 3-hydroxybenzoate?

Ethyl 3-hydroxybenzoate is a chemical compound with CAS number 7781-98-8 and molecular formula HOC6H4CO2C2H5. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Ethyl 3-hydroxybenzoate has been used in the synthesis of chiral derivatives of ethyl 3-(2-methylbutyloxy)benzoate and 4-(2-methylbutyloxy)-4′-acetylbiphenyl, via Mitsunobu reaction1.

Specifications

Linear Formula

HOC6H4CO2C2H5

Molecular Weight

166.17 g/mol

Assay/Purity

≥99.0% (GC)

Boiling Point

187-188 °C/31 mmHg(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302-H315-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Melting Point

71-73 °C(lit.)
71-73 °C

EC Number

231-951-1

WGK Germany

2

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