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CAS 23038-60-0

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methyl 3-formyl-4-methylbenzoate

Description:
Methyl 3-formyl-4-methylbenzoate, with the CAS number 23038-60-0, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of benzoates. It features a methyl group and a formyl group attached to a benzoate structure, which contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. The compound typically exhibits a pale yellow to light brown appearance and is characterized by its aromatic properties due to the presence of the benzene ring. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane, but has limited solubility in water. Methyl 3-formyl-4-methylbenzoate can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic additions and condensation reactions, making it useful in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups, particularly the formyl and ester moieties, provide sites for further chemical modifications. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be taken when handling it, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
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