Ethyl 3-hydroxybenzoate has been used in the synthesis of chiral derivatives of ethyl 3-(2-methylbutyloxy)benzoate and 4-(2-methylbutyloxy)-4'-acetylbiphenyl, via Mitsunobu reaction.
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ApplicationsEthyl 3-hydroxybenzoate has been used in the synthesis of chiral derivatives of ethyl 3-(2-methylbutyloxy)benzoate and 4-(2-methylbutyloxy)-4′-acetylbiphenyl, via Mitsunobu reaction. It is a food-grade antimicrobial agent.
SolubilitySlightly soluble in water.
NotesStable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.