162046-51-7

Basic information

• Product Name: 3-methoxy-4-(methoxycarbonyl)benzoic acid
• Synonyms: 3-methoxy-4-(methoxycarbonyl)benzoic acid
• CAS NO: 162046-51-7
• Molecular Weight: 210.186
• Mol File: 162046-51-7.mol
• Article Data: 3

Chemical Properties

• CAS DataBase Reference: 3-methoxy-4-(methoxycarbonyl)benzoic acid(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 3-methoxy-4-(methoxycarbonyl)benzoic acid(162046-51-7)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 3-methoxy-4-(methoxycarbonyl)benzoic acid(162046-51-7)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 162046-51-7(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

3-methoxy-4-(methoxycarbonyl)benzoic acid is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C11H12O5. It is an organic compound with a benzene ring substituted with a carboxylic acid group and two methoxy groups. 3-methoxy-4-(methoxycarbonyl)benzoic acid is often used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is also used in the study of organic chemistry and as a building block for the preparation of other organic compounds. Additionally, it has potential applications in the development of new materials and as a precursor in the manufacturing of dyes and pigments.

Upstream product

• 81245-24-1 methyl 4-methyl-2-methoxybenzoate 
• 74733-27-0 methyl 4-bromomethyl-2-methoxybenzoate 
• 50-85-1 2-hydroxy-p-toluic acid 
• 55204-14-3 methyl 4-formyl-2-methoxybenzoate 

Downstream Products

• 233264-03-4 methyl 2-methoxy-4-(2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-1-benzazepin-1-yl)carbonylbenzoate 
• 162045-46-7 4-(t-Butyloxycarbonyl)-1-methoxycarbonyl-2-methoxybenzene 

Relevant articles and documents

TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINE DERIVED PRMT5-INHIBITORS

A compound of formula I wherein: n is 1 or 2: p is 0 or 1; R1 is optionally one or more halo or methyl groups; R2a and R2b are independently selected from the group consisting of: (i) F; (ii) H; (iii) Me; and (iv) CH2OH; R2c and R2d are independently selected from the group consisting of: (i) F; (ii) H; (iii) Me; and (iv) CH2OH; R3a and R3b are independently selected from H and Me; R4 is either H or Me; R5 is either H or Me; R6a and R6b are independently selected from H and Me; A is either (i) optionally substituted phenyl; (ii) optionally substituted naphthyl; or (iii) optionally substituted C5-12 heteroaryl.

Baeyer-Villiger oxidation of β-aryl substituted unsaturated carbonyl compounds with hydrogen peroxide and catalytic selenium dioxide

A simple and cheap oxidative procedure using 30% H2O2 and catalytic SeO2 allows to transform 2-aralkylidenecycloalkanones and hydroxy- or alkoxybenzaldehydes to give, in high yields, enollactones and arylformates, respectively.