CAS 54730-30-2

4-Hydroxy-3-(3-methyl-2-buten-1-yl)benzaldehyde

Description:

4-Hydroxy-3-(3-methyl-2-buten-1-yl)benzaldehyde, with the CAS number 54730-30-2, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a benzaldehyde functional group and a hydroxyl group. This compound features a side chain consisting of a 3-methyl-2-buten-1-yl group, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. It is typically a yellowish to brown liquid or solid, depending on its purity and conditions. The presence of both the aldehyde and hydroxyl functional groups allows for various chemical reactions, including oxidation and condensation. This compound may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in fields such as medicinal chemistry and natural product synthesis. Its solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water are typical for such aromatic compounds. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken during use.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₄O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C12H14O2/c1-9(2)3-5-11-7-10(8-13)4-6-12(11)14/h3-4,6-8,14H,5H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=XHFURSFUHFDPTB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C=C(C)C)C1=CC(C=O)=CC=C1O

Synonyms:

• 4-Hydroxy-3-(3-methyl-2-buten-1-yl)benzaldehyde
• Benzaldehyde, 4-hydroxy-3-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-
• Benzaldehyde, 4-hydroxy-3-(3-methyl-2-buten-1-yl)-
• 4-Hydroxy-3-prenylbenzaldehyde