Description

Ethyl 2,4-dimethylbenzoate (CAS No. 33499-42-2) is a high-purity organic ester compound with the molecular formula C₁₁H₁₄O₂. This aromatic ester is widely used in research and industrial applications due to its stable chemical properties and versatility. It appears as a clear to pale yellow liquid with a mild, characteristic odor, making it suitable for use in fragrance formulations, organic synthesis, and as an intermediate in pharmaceutical development. Ethyl 2,4-dimethylbenzoate is rigorously tested for purity (typically ≥98% by GC) and is supplied in sealed containers to ensure stability and prevent degradation. Its low volatility and excellent solubility in common organic solvents enhance its utility in laboratory and manufacturing processes.

Properties

• CAS Number: 33499-42-2
• Complexity: 177
• IUPAC Name: ethyl 2,4-dimethylbenzoate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C11H14O2/c1-4-13-11(12)10-6-5-8(2)7-9(10)3/h5-7H,4H2,1-3H3
• InChI Key: RJYPOWRKMKNFHH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 178.099379685
• Molecular Formula: C11H14O2
• Molecular Weight: 178.23
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)C1=C(C=C(C=C1)C)C
• Topological: 26.3
• Monoisotopic Mass: 178.099379685
• Synonyms: Ethyl 2,4-dimethylbenzoate, 2,4-dimethylbenzoic acid ethyl ester, Benzoic acid, 2,4-dimethyl-, ethyl ester, EINECS 251-544-2, DTXSID10187134, DTXCID20109625, 251-544-2, rjypowrkmknfhh-uhfffaoysa-n, 33499-42-2, MFCD00015438, Ethyl-2,4-diemthylbenzoate, SCHEMBL1107151, SCHEMBL2814041, SCHEMBL9642581, Ethyl 2 pound not4-Dimethylbenzoate, 2,4-dimethyl-benzoic acid ethyl ester, AKOS008947920, AC-2942, FE71135, BS-23547, SY003392, DB-048424, CS-0151847, NS00029500, ST50407870

Ethyl 2,4-dimethylbenzoate serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is utilized in fragrance and flavor formulations due to its aromatic ester profile. Researchers also employ it as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of benzoyl derivatives. Its stability under various conditions makes it suitable for use in material science and polymer research.

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