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CAS 3411-03-8

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3-Chloro-4-methylbenzaldehyde

Description:
3-Chloro-4-methylbenzaldehyde, with the CAS number 3411-03-8, is an aromatic aldehyde characterized by the presence of a chloro group and a methyl group on a benzene ring. The molecular formula for this compound is C8H7ClO, indicating it contains eight carbon atoms, seven hydrogen atoms, one chlorine atom, and one oxygen atom. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinct aromatic odor. This compound is known for its reactivity due to the aldehyde functional group, which can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic addition and condensation reactions. It is used in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. Additionally, 3-chloro-4-methylbenzaldehyde may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Proper handling and storage are essential, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested, and safety precautions should be observed when working with this substance.
Formula:C8H7ClO
InChI:InChI=1/C8H7ClO/c1-6-2-3-7(5-10)4-8(6)9/h2-5H,1H3
SMILES:Cc1ccc(cc1Cl)C=O
Synonyms:
  • Benzaldehyde, 3-Chloro-4-Methyl-
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