CAS 26254-92-2
:2-Ethyl-3-methylbutanal
Description:
2-Ethyl-3-methylbutanal, with the CAS number 26254-92-2, is an organic compound classified as an aldehyde. It features a branched-chain structure, characterized by a five-carbon backbone with an aldehyde functional group (-CHO) at one end. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor, often described as fruity or nutty. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic alkyl groups. The presence of both ethyl and methyl substituents contributes to its unique chemical properties, including its reactivity and potential applications in flavoring and fragrance industries. Additionally, 2-Ethyl-3-methylbutanal can participate in various chemical reactions, such as oxidation and condensation, making it of interest in synthetic organic chemistry. Safety data indicates that, like many aldehydes, it should be handled with care due to potential irritant effects and flammability. Overall, this compound is notable for its structural characteristics and its applications in various chemical contexts.
Formula:C7H14O
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H14O/c1-4-7(5-8)6(2)3/h5-7H,4H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=SHGPBDQRELYPLO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(C)C)(CC)C=O
Synonyms:- (±)-2-Isopropylbutyraldehyde
- 2-Ethyl-3-Methylbutanal
- 2-Isopropylbutanal
- Ai3-28957
- Butanal, 2-ethyl-3-methyl-
- Butyraldehyde, 2-ethyl-3-methyl-
- 2-Ethyl-3-methylbutyraldehyde
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