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3,4,5-Triacetoxy-benzoic acid (CAS 6635-24-1)

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Alternate Names:
3,4,5-tris(acetyloxy)benzoic acid
CAS Number:
6635-24-1
Molecular Weight:
296.23
Molecular Formula:
C13H12O8
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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3,4,5-Triacetoxy-benzoic acid is an organic compound that is frequently used in synthetic chemistry research. It acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of various complex molecules, particularly those that require a protected benzoic acid moiety. The acetoxy groups serve as protective groups that can be selectively removed, allowing for further chemical transformations. In studies of esterification and deprotection reactions, 3,4,5-Triacetoxy-benzoic acid is a valuable model compound. Moreover, it is also used in the study of molecular structure, where researchers can investigate the electronic effects of the acetoxy substituents on the aromatic ring. Its role in research extends to the field of materials science, where it may be utilized in the modification of surface properties of polymers, contributing to the development of materials with specific characteristics such as hydrophobicity or reactivity.


3,4,5-Triacetoxy-benzoic acid (CAS 6635-24-1) References

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3,4,5-Triacetoxy-benzoic acid, 1 g

sc-276489
1 g
$149.00