3769-41-3 | 3-(Benzyloxy)phenol

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
250mg	95%	in stock	$22.00	$15.00
1g	95%	in stock	$42.00	$30.00
5g	95%	in stock	$139.00	$97.00
10g	95%	in stock	$192.00	$134.00
25g	95%	in stock	$436.00	$305.00
100g	95%	in stock	$1,226.00	$858.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AB63329
• Chemical Name: 3-(Benzyloxy)phenol
• CAS Number: 3769-41-3
• Molecular Formula: C13H12O2
• Molecular Weight: 200.2332
• MDL Number: MFCD00134682
• SMILES: Oc1cccc(c1)OCc1ccccc1

Computed Properties

• Complexity: 175
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
• Heavy Atom Count: 15
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1
• Rotatable Bond Count: 3
• XLogP3: 3.4

Upstream Synthesis Route

3-(Benzyloxy)phenol, also known as benzyl ether of phenol, is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis processes. This compound serves as a crucial building block in organic chemistry, playing a significant role in the formation of various complex molecules.One of the key applications of 3-(Benzyloxy)phenol in chemical synthesis is as a protecting group. In organic synthesis, protecting groups are utilized to temporarily mask specific functional groups within a molecule to prevent unwanted reactions. By using 3-(Benzyloxy)phenol as a protecting group, chemists can selectively shield the hydroxyl (OH) group of phenols, alcohols, carboxylic acids, and other compounds. This protection enables the manipulation of other functional groups present in the molecule without affecting the hydroxyl group, thereby facilitating the desired synthetic pathways.Additionally, 3-(Benzyloxy)phenol can serve as a precursor for various functionalized molecules. Through controlled chemical reactions, the benzyl ether group can be selectively modified or cleaved, leading to the synthesis of diverse compounds with tailored properties and functionalities. This versatility makes 3-(Benzyloxy)phenol a valuable component in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.Overall, the strategic use of 3-(Benzyloxy)phenol in chemical synthesis offers chemists a valuable tool to manipulate and control the reactivity of hydroxyl-containing compounds, enabling the efficient construction of elaborate molecular structures with precision and reliability.

Literature

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