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AB65104

1131-94-8 | 3-Hydroxy-4-methoxyphenylacetic acid

Packsize Purity Availability Price Discounted Price    Quantity
250mg 98% in stock $11.00 $8.00 -   +
1g 98% in stock $13.00 $9.00 -   +
5g 98% in stock $16.00 $11.00 -   +
10g 98% in stock $29.00 $20.00 -   +
25g 98% in stock $70.00 $49.00 -   +
100g 98% in stock $279.00 $195.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB65104
Chemical Name: 3-Hydroxy-4-methoxyphenylacetic acid
CAS Number: 1131-94-8
Molecular Formula: C9H10O4
Molecular Weight: 182.1733
MDL Number: MFCD00016829
SMILES: COc1ccc(cc1O)CC(=O)O

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 181  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 13  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 4  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 2  
Rotatable Bond Count: 3  
XLogP3: 0.6  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 2-(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)acetic acid, also known as $name$, plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis as a versatile building block. This compound is commonly used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. Its hydroxy and methoxy functional groups make it a valuable starting material for producing a wide range of organic compounds.In chemical synthesis, 2-(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)acetic acid can be selectively functionalized to introduce different chemical groups, allowing for the synthesis of complex molecules with specific properties. It can undergo various reactions such as esterification, acylation, alkylation, and oxidation, making it a highly flexible molecule for creating diverse chemical structures.Moreover, the presence of the phenolic hydroxy group in this compound offers opportunities for further derivatization and modification, enabling the creation of custom-designed molecules with tailored properties. By strategically incorporating 2-(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)acetic acid into synthetic pathways, chemists can access a wide array of structurally diverse compounds for applications in drug discovery, materials science, and agrochemical development.
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