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CAS 18206-06-9

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2,6-DIMETHYLPYRIDINE-4-CARBOXALDEHYDE

Description:
2,6-Dimethylpyridine-4-carboxaldehyde, with the CAS number 18206-06-9, is an organic compound belonging to the class of pyridine derivatives. It features a pyridine ring substituted with two methyl groups at the 2 and 6 positions and an aldehyde functional group at the 4 position. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. It is known for its distinctive aromatic odor, which is characteristic of many pyridine derivatives. The presence of the aldehyde group makes it reactive, particularly in condensation reactions and as a potential precursor in organic synthesis. It is soluble in organic solvents and may exhibit moderate solubility in water. 2,6-Dimethylpyridine-4-carboxaldehyde can be used in various applications, including as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.
Formula:C8H9NO
InChI:InChI=1/C8H9NO/c1-6-3-8(5-10)4-7(2)9-6/h3-5H,1-2H3
InChI key:OFIMNDTVWZPKIN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:Cc1cc(cc(C)n1)C=O
Synonyms:
  • 2,6-Dimethylisonicotinaldehyde
  • 2,6-Dimethylpyridine-4-Carbaldehyde
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