4-(4-Propylcyclohexyl)benzoic acid - Names and Identifiers
4-(4-Propylcyclohexyl)benzoic acid - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C16H22O2
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Molar Mass | 246.34468 |
4-(4-Propylcyclohexyl)benzoic acid - Introduction
Propylcyclohexylbenzoic acid, also known as cyclohexylbenzylic acid, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C14H18O2. The following is a description of the properties, uses, preparation and safety information of propyl cyclohexyl benzoic acid:
Nature:
Propyl cyclohexyl benzoic acid is a colorless to pale yellow crystalline or powdery solid. It is stable at room temperature and soluble in common organic solvents such as ethers, alcohols and ketones.
Use:
The propyl cyclohexyl benzoic acid is mainly used as an important intermediate in organic synthesis. It can be used to synthesize various compounds, such as drugs, pesticides and dyes. In addition, propyl cyclohexyl benzoic acid can also be used as a raw material for fragrances and preservatives.
Preparation Method:
The propyl cyclohexyl benzoic acid can be prepared by aromatic hydrocarbon acylation reaction of styrene and acetone. The specific preparation method is as follows: Styrene and acetone are added to the reducing agent catalyst and heated to react to generate propyl cyclohexyl benzophenone. Subsequently, propyl cyclohexyl benzoic acid was obtained by acid-catalyzed hydrogenation reduction of propyl cyclohexyl benzoic acid.
Safety Information:
Propyl cyclohexyl benzoic acid is not significantly hazardous under normal conditions of use. However, it is an organic compound and a certain safety operation is necessary. During use, wear appropriate protective equipment to avoid direct contact with skin and eyes. Its storage and handling shall be in accordance with the safe practice of chemicals. If swallowed, ingested or inhaled, seek medical attention immediately.
Last Update:2024-04-09 20:52:54