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CAS 52417-52-4

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1-Naphthaleneacetaldehyde, a-methyl-

Description:
1-Naphthaleneacetaldehyde, α-methyl- is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a naphthalene ring and an aldehyde functional group. This compound is part of the larger family of aromatic aldehydes, known for their distinctive odors and reactivity. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and has a relatively low boiling point, indicating volatility. The presence of the naphthalene moiety contributes to its aromatic properties, while the aldehyde group makes it susceptible to oxidation and other chemical reactions. This compound is often used in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals, fragrances, and agrochemicals. Its reactivity can be influenced by the steric and electronic effects of the methyl group attached to the aldehyde, which can affect its behavior in chemical reactions. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as with many organic compounds, it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.
Formula:C13H12O
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