Description:Benzaldehyde, 2-cyclopropyl- is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic aldehyde structure, featuring a benzene ring attached to a cyclopropyl group and a formyl group. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive almond-like odor, which is characteristic of benzaldehyde derivatives. The presence of the cyclopropyl group introduces unique steric and electronic effects, influencing its reactivity and physical properties. This compound is generally soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. It can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic additions and oxidation, making it useful in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of other chemical compounds. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, although specific applications or effects would depend on further research. As with many organic compounds, proper handling and safety precautions are essential due to potential toxicity and flammability.
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