Methyl 3-phenylpropionate, is used as an important raw material and intermediate used in organic Synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff. 3-Phenylpropionic Acid Methyl Ester is an ester derivative of 3-phenylpropionic acid that is sometimes present in fragrance ingredients. It is also used as an application, aromatic intermediate.
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Applications
Methyl 3-phenylpropionate, is used as an important raw material and intermediate used in organic Synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff. 3-Phenylpropionic Acid Methyl Ester is an ester derivative of 3-phenylpropionic acid that is sometimes present in fragrance ingredients. It is also used as an application, aromatic intermediate.
Solubility
Soluble in chloroform. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- X Lu.; Z Xu.; G Yang. Process development of the Sharpless catalytic asymmetric dihydroxylation reaction to prepare methyl (2 R, 3 S)-2, 3-dihydroxy-3-phenylpropionate. Organic Process Research & Development. 2000, 4,(6), 575-576.
- K Sasaki.; T Sakakura.; Y Tokunaga.; K Wada. C= C Double bond insertion in catalytic CH activation. Dehydrogenative cross coupling of arenes with olefins. Chemistry Letters. 1988, 17,(4), 685-688.