2-(1-Oxobutoxy)benzoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

71974-02-2

CAS Name

2-(1-Oxobutoxy)benzoic acid

Molecular Formula

C11H12O4

Molecular Mass

208.21

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    152-153 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C11H12O4/c1-2-5-10(12)15-9-7-4-3-6-8(9)11(13)14/h3-4,6-7H,2,5H2,1H3,(H,13,14)

InChIKey

InChIKey=WYPOHFPDZTUCMQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

O(C(CCC)=O)C1=C(C(O)=O)C=CC=C1

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C=1C=CC=CC1OC(=O)CCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoic acid, 2-(1-oxobutoxy)-
  • Salicylic acid, butyrate
  • 2-(1-Oxobutoxy)benzoic acid
  • NSC 215
  • 2-(Butanoyloxy)benzoic acid

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