Description:4-(Benzyloxy)benzaldehyde, with the CAS number 4397-53-9, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure. It features a benzaldehyde group, which is a benzene ring with a formyl substituent (-CHO), and a benzyloxy group (-O-Ph) attached to the para position of the benzaldehyde. This compound typically appears as a pale yellow to light brown liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. It is known for its pleasant aromatic odor and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether, but has limited solubility in water. The presence of both the aldehyde and ether functionalities allows for diverse reactivity, making it useful in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. Additionally, it may exhibit properties such as moderate stability under standard conditions, but it should be handled with care due to potential reactivity associated with the aldehyde group.
Applications 4-Benzyloxybenzaldehyde is a position isomer of the adenylyl cyclase activator 2-Benzyloxybenzaldehyde. 4-Benzyloxybenzaldehyde also has …
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