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Methyl 3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzoate

98%

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Linear Formula:
HOC6H3(OCH3)CO2CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
182.17
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

solid

mp

64-67 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

COC(=O)c1ccc(OC)c(O)c1

InChI

1S/C9H10O4/c1-12-8-4-3-6(5-7(8)10)9(11)13-2/h3-5,10H,1-2H3

InChI key

QXOXUEFXRSIYSW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Methyl 3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzoate may be used as starting reagent in the novel synthesis of gefitinib. Synthesis involves the alkylation of starting material, followed by nitration, reduction, cyclization, chlorination and two successive amination reactions. It may be used as starting reagent in the synthesis of methyl 5-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)-4-methoxy-2-nitrobenzoate.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Andrew S Rosenthal et al.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 21(10), 3152-3158 (2011-04-01)
Continued examination of substituted 6-arylquinazolin-4-amines as Clk4 inhibitors resulted in selective inhibitors of Clk1, Clk4, Dyrk1A and Dyrk1B. Several of the most potent inhibitors were validated as being highly selective within a comprehensive kinome scan.

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