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CAS 24083-16-7

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4-decyloxybenzaldehyde

Description:
4-Decyloxybenzaldehyde is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, featuring a benzaldehyde group substituted with a decyloxy chain at the para position. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinct aromatic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic decyloxy tail. The presence of the aldehyde functional group makes it reactive, particularly in condensation reactions and as a potential precursor in organic synthesis. Additionally, the long alkyl chain contributes to its surfactant properties, which can influence its behavior in various chemical environments. 4-Decyloxybenzaldehyde is often utilized in the synthesis of liquid crystals and other materials in the field of organic electronics. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.
Formula:C17H26O2
InChI:InChI=1/C17H26O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-14-19-17-12-10-16(15-18)11-13-17/h10-13,15H,2-9,14H2,1H3
SMILES:CCCCCCCCCCOc1ccc(cc1)C=O
Synonyms:
  • P-Decyloxybenzaldehyde
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