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CAS 53868-45-4

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α-(Hydroxymethylene)-4-methylbenzeneacetaldehyde

Description:
α-(Hydroxymethylene)-4-methylbenzeneacetaldehyde, with the CAS number 53868-45-4, is an organic compound characterized by its aldehyde functional group and a hydroxymethylene moiety. This compound features a benzene ring substituted with a methyl group and an acetaldehyde group, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive aromatic odor. The presence of the hydroxymethylene group enhances its reactivity, making it a useful intermediate in various chemical reactions, including condensation and polymerization processes. Its solubility in organic solvents and moderate volatility are notable characteristics, which may influence its handling and storage. Additionally, the compound's structure suggests potential applications in the fragrance and flavor industries, as well as in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Safety data should be consulted for handling precautions, as aldehydes can be irritants and may pose health risks upon exposure.
Formula:C10H10O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H10O2/c1-8-2-4-9(5-3-8)10(6-11)7-12/h2-7,11H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=FKRKKHBTIIWVGU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C=O)(=CO)C1=CC=C(C)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • 3-Hydroxy-2-(4-methylphenyl)prop-2-enal
  • 3-Hydroxy-2-p-tolyl-propenal
  • Benzeneacetaldehyde, α-(hydroxymethylene)-4-methyl-
  • Methanone, [4-(aminomethyl)phenyl]phenyl-, hydrochloride (1:1)
  • [4-(Aminomethyl)Phenyl](Phenyl)Methanone Hydrochloride
  • [4-(Aminomethyl)phenyl](phenyl)methanone hydrochloride (1:1)
  • α-(Hydroxymethylene)-4-methylbenzeneacetaldehyde
  • α-(Hydroxymethylene)-p-tolueneacetaldehyde
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