Ethyl 4-acetylbenzoate
Ethyl 4-acetylbenzoate (CAS: 38430-55-6), with the molecular formula C10H10O3 and a molecular weight of 192.21 g/mol, is a valuable organic building block. This ester and carbonyl compound is frequently employed in chemical synthesis. Its structure, featuring both an ester and a ketone group on a benzene ring, offers versatile reactivity for creating more complex molecules. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Ethyl 4-acetylbenzoate serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, making it useful in multi-step synthetic pathways.
Building Block for Pharmaceutical Research
This compound can be utilised in the early stages of drug discovery and development as a foundational molecule. Researchers may incorporate its structure into novel compounds for biological screening and evaluation.
Material Science Applications
The unique structure of ethyl 4-acetylbenzoate may lend itself to the development of new materials or polymers. Its ester and ketone functionalities can be exploited in polymerization reactions or for modifying existing material properties.
| Molecular weight | 192.21 |
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| Linear formula | CH3COC6H4CO2C2H5 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Melting point | 55-57 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Ethyl 4-acetylbenzoate used for?
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Ethyl 4-acetylbenzoate is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the research and development of pharmaceuticals and potentially new materials.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for Ethyl 4-acetylbenzoate?
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The CAS number for Ethyl 4-acetylbenzoate is 38430-55-6, and its molecular formula is C10H10O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl 4-acetylbenzoate with an assay of 99%. This product is suitable for research and laboratory use. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
How should Ethyl 4-acetylbenzoate be handled?
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When handling Ethyl 4-acetylbenzoate, it is essential to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if airborne exposure is possible. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling information.
Is Ethyl 4-acetylbenzoate a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Ethyl 4-acetylbenzoate (CAS: 38430-55-6) is a controlled substance.
How is Ethyl 4-acetylbenzoate packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs and ships chemicals in compliance with international regulations for safe transport. Specific packaging details depend on the quantity and destination; please contact us for more information.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of Ethyl 4-acetylbenzoate, please visit the Tech Serve Solutions website or contact our sales department directly with your inquiry.
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