| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
Benzoic acid, 2-heptyl-4,6-dihydroxy-, ethyl ester | [CAS]
38862-66-7 | [Synonyms]
Ethyl 2-heptyl-4,6-dihydroxybenzoate
Benzoic acid, 2-heptyl-4,6-dihydroxy-, ethyl ester | [Molecular Formula]
C16H24O4 | [MOL File]
38862-66-7.mol | [Molecular Weight]
280.36 |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Boiling point ]
443.4±30.0 °C(Predicted) | [density ]
1.094±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) | [pka]
8.28±0.23(Predicted) | [InChI]
InChI=1S/C16H24O4/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-12-10-13(17)11-14(18)15(12)16(19)20-4-2/h10-11,17-18H,3-9H2,1-2H3 | [InChIKey]
ZKDFAIJIDPUSIY-UHFFFAOYSA-N | [SMILES]
C(OCC)(=O)C1=C(O)C=C(O)C=C1CCCCCCC |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
Ethyl 2-heptyl-4,6-dihydroxybenzoate is an important organic compound with diverse applications. It is widely used in various industries, including the production of polymers, pharmaceuticals, and food preservatives. In the pharmaceutical industry, ethyl 2-heptyl-4,6-dihydroxybenzoate is useful for acting as a preservative. It prevents bacterial growth and extends the shelf life of drugs and other pharmaceutical products. It is also used as an intermediate in synthesizing certain antibiotics, such as erythromycin. |
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