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CAS 5779-93-1

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2,3-Dimethylbenzaldehyde

Description:
2,3-Dimethylbenzaldehyde, with the CAS number 5779-93-1, is an aromatic aldehyde characterized by its structure, which features a benzene ring substituted with two methyl groups at the 2 and 3 positions and an aldehyde functional group (-CHO) at the 1 position. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive sweet, floral odor, making it useful in the fragrance industry. It has a relatively low boiling point and is soluble in organic solvents, but only sparingly soluble in water. 2,3-Dimethylbenzaldehyde is known for its reactivity typical of aldehydes, participating in various chemical reactions such as oxidation and condensation. It is often utilized in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of other chemical compounds. Safety considerations include handling it in well-ventilated areas and using appropriate personal protective equipment, as it may cause irritation to the skin and eyes.
Formula:C9H10O
InChI:InChI=1/C9H10O/c1-7-4-3-5-9(6-10)8(7)2/h3-6H,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=UIFVCPMLQXKEEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(=O)C1=C(C)C(C)=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • Benzaldehyde, 2,3-dimethyl-
  • Dimethylbenzaldehyde
  • Dimethylformylbenzene
  • Hemellitaldehyde
  • 2,3-Dimethylbenzaldehyde
  • O-XYLENE-3-CARBOXALDEHYDE
  • 2,3-Dimethylbenzaldehyd
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