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CAS 1666-03-1

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2-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethylbenzaldehyde

Description:
2-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethylbenzaldehyde, also known as salicylaldehyde derivative, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure featuring a hydroxyl group and an aldehyde functional group. It has a molecular formula that reflects the presence of a benzene ring substituted with two methyl groups and a hydroxyl group at the ortho position relative to the aldehyde. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinct aromatic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate solubility in water due to the presence of the hydroxyl group. The compound is known for its potential applications in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes. Proper storage and handling protocols are essential to ensure safety and stability.
Formula:C9H10O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H10O2/c1-6-3-8(5-10)9(11)4-7(6)2/h3-5,11H,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=PWFKERWVXUISSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(=O)C1=C(O)C=C(C)C(C)=C1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethylbenzaldehyde
  • 4,5-Dimethylsalicylaldehyde
  • Benzaldehyde, 2-hydroxy-4,5-dimethyl-
  • Salicylaldehyde, 4,5-dimethyl-
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