12-04579. Guaiacol Valerate [Archived]

Nomenclature

CAS number: 531-39-5
C12H16O3; mol wt 208.25.
C 69.21%, H 7.74%, O 23.05%.
CH3OC6H4OOCC4H9.

Description and references

Has antibacterial properties: Kellner, Kober, Arzneim.-Forsch. 5, 224 (1955).

Properties

Yellowish liq. d 1.05. bp 265°. Practically insol in water. Freely sol in alcohol, benzene, chloroform, ether.

Use

Detection of copper: Shapiro, Zh. Anal. Khim. 17, 248 (1962).

Status

This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.