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141216

(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetone

97%

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3O)2C6H3CH2COCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
194.23
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
212-285-0
MDL number:
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assay

97%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.5358 (lit.)

density

1.115 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

COc1ccc(CC(C)=O)cc1OC

InChI

1S/C11H14O3/c1-8(12)6-9-4-5-10(13-2)11(7-9)14-3/h4-5,7H,6H2,1-3H3

InChI key

UMYZWICEDUEWIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

3,4-Dimethoxyphenylacetone undergoes asymmetric amination catalyzed by Brevibacterium linens IFO 12141 strain to yield corresponding optically active amine.

Application

3,4-Dimethoxyphenylacetone was used as starting material in the synthesis of α-methyl-dopa, an important nonproteogenic α-amino acid for pharmaceutical applications.


Storage Class

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves



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