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Methyl phenylacetate (CAS 101-41-7)

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Alternate Names:
Methyl A-toluate; Methyl benzylformate
CAS Number:
101-41-7
Purity:
99%
Molecular Weight:
150.17
Molecular Formula:
C9H10O2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Methyl phenylacetate (MPA) is a versatile organic compound that finds extensive use in diverse scientific applications. It serves as a intermediate in the synthesis of various compounds. Methyl phenylacetate′s solvent properties make it useful in organic synthesis, owing to its low volatility and ability to facilitate a wide range of reactions. Moreover, its biochemical and physiological effects, along with its potential applications in laboratory experiments, have been subject to extensive study. Methyl phenylacetate finds widespread application in scientific research, particularly in the realms of organic synthesis and biochemistry. Additionally, it is instrumental in the production of polymers, dyes, and various materials. Methyl phenylacetate, being an organic compound, exhibits a binding affinity for an array of molecules, encompassing proteins, enzymes, and other entities.


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Methyl phenylacetate, 100 g

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100 g
$41.00