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CAS 100910-66-5

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5-Methylpyridine-3-carboxaldehyde

Description:
5-Methylpyridine-3-carboxaldehyde, with the CAS number 100910-66-5, is an organic compound belonging to the class of pyridine derivatives. It features a pyridine ring substituted with a methyl group at the 5-position and an aldehyde functional group at the 3-position. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate polarity due to the presence of the aldehyde group. The compound is of interest in various chemical syntheses and may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. Its reactivity is influenced by the aldehyde group, which can participate in condensation reactions and nucleophilic additions. Additionally, the methyl group can affect the electronic properties of the molecule, influencing its reactivity and interactions with other chemical species. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with all chemical substances.
Formula:C7H7NO
InChI:InChI=1/C7H7NO/c1-6-2-7(5-9)4-8-3-6/h2-5H,1H3
InChI key:BCSGDXYJDSJMFA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:Cc1cc(cnc1)C=O
Synonyms:
  • 5-Methylnicotinaldehyde
  • 3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 5-methyl-
  • 5-Methylpyridine-3-Carbaldehyde
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