2-(S)-Hydroxy-4-oxo-4-phenylbutyric acid, 25 mg

2-(S)-Hydroxy-4-Oxo-4-Phenylbutyric Acid is available in professionally graded form for technical applications. This organic compound belongs to the carboxylic acid class, with a molecular formula of C13H12O4 and a molecular weight of 236.24 g/mol. It features a hydroxyl group attached to a phenyl ring, which contributes to its unique reactivity profile. This compound is particularly suitable for esterification reactions due to its carboxylic acid functionality. Additionally, it exhibits good solubility in common organic solvents, making it convenient for various synthetic procedures.

• CAS Number: 146912-63-2