Molecular structure of 4-Isopropylbenzoic acid, CAS Number: 536-66-3
4-Isopropylbenzoic acid (CAS 536-66-3)
Alternate Names:
Cumic acid; Cuminic acid
Application:
4-Isopropylbenzoic acid is used in the synthesis of triorganotin carboxylates
CAS Number:
536-66-3
Purity:
≥90%
Molecular Weight:
164.20
Molecular Formula:
C10H12O2
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4-Isopropylbenzoic acid, also known as 4-IPBA, plays a role in numerous organic compounds. This versatile carboxylic acid finds extensive applications in synthetic organic chemistry, including the synthesis of dyes, and other organic compounds. With its substituted benzoic acid structure, 4-IPBA belongs to the aromatic carboxylic acid family. In scientific research, 4-Isopropylbenzoic acid boasts a wide array of applications. It contributes to the development of catalysts, reagents, and various materials utilized in industrial processes. Although the mechanism of action of 4-Isopropylbenzoic acid is not fully comprehended, it is postulated that the compound acts as an inhibitor of the enzyme cyclooxygenase.
4-Isopropylbenzoic acid (CAS 536-66-3) References
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- Bioactivity assessment of natural compounds using machine learning models trained on target similarity between drugs. | Periwal, V., et al. 2022. PLoS Comput Biol. 18: e1010029. PMID: 35468126
- A Synthetic Cumate-Inducible Promoter for Graded and Homogenous Gene Expression in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. | Klotz, A., et al. 2023. Appl Environ Microbiol. 89: e0021123. PMID: 37199671
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
4-Isopropylbenzoic acid, 1 g | sc-232796A | 1 g | $13.00 | |||
4-Isopropylbenzoic acid, 5 g | sc-232796 | 5 g | $56.00 |