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Linear Formula:
(CH3O)2C6H3CO2CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
196.20
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
Assay
98%
form
solid
mp
87-90 °C (lit.)
functional group
ester
SMILES string
COC(=O)c1c(OC)cccc1OC
InChI
1S/C10H12O4/c1-12-7-5-4-6-8(13-2)9(7)10(11)14-3/h4-6H,1-3H3
InChI key
XLXVNKPXOIYLLE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Methyl 2,6-dimethoxybenzoate is a useful intermediate for the synthesis of biologically active heterocyclic compounds. Its crystal structure has been investigated. Its molecule has a planar ester group which is at a dihedral angle of 81.46(3)° with respect to the benzene ring.
Application
Methyl 2,6-dimethoxybenzoate may be employed as starting reagent in the total synthesis of (±)-hyperforin.
Storage Class Code
13 - Non Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
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Methyl 2, 6-dimethoxybenzoate.
Qadeer G, et al.
Acta Crystallographica Section E, Structure Reports Online, 63(6), 3027-3027 (2007)
Stereoselective total synthesis of (?)-hyperforin via intramolecular cyclopropanation.
Uwamori M and Nakada M.
Tetrahedron Letters, 54(15), 2022-2025 (2013)
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