Chemical Name: | Benzoic acid,2,4-diethoxy- |
CAS Number: | 19074-30-7 |
Product Number: | AG002ERY(AGN-PC-0QJZ6K) |
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Molecular Formula: | C11H14O4 |
Molecular Weight: | 210.2265 |
2,4-Diethoxybenzoic acid, also known as DEBA, is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis. Its primary application lies in its role as a building block in the creation of various organic compounds. DEBA is commonly employed as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and dyes. It serves as a crucial starting material for the preparation of more complex molecules through various chemical reactions, such as esterification, amidation, and Suzuki coupling. With its distinctive structure and reactivity, 2,4-Diethoxybenzoic acid plays a significant role in the diversification of organic compounds for a range of industrial applications.