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CAS 6030-36-0

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4-methylthiophene-2-carbaldehyde

Description:
4-Methylthiophene-2-carbaldehyde is an organic compound characterized by its thiophene ring structure, which includes a methyl group and an aldehyde functional group. The presence of the thiophene ring imparts aromatic properties, while the aldehyde group contributes to its reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic addition reactions. This compound typically exhibits a yellow to brown liquid appearance and has a distinctive odor, often described as sweet or nutty. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic thiophene structure. 4-Methylthiophene-2-carbaldehyde is utilized in various applications, including as a building block in organic synthesis, in the production of fragrances, and in the development of pharmaceuticals. Its reactivity and unique structural features make it a valuable compound in both industrial and research settings. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.
Formula:C6H6OS
InChI:InChI=1/C6H6OS/c1-5-2-6(3-7)8-4-5/h2-4H,1H3
SMILES:Cc1cc(C=O)sc1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Thiophenecarboxaldehyde, 4-Methyl-
  • 4-Methylthiophene-2-Carboxaldehyde
  • 4-Methylthiophene-2-carbaldehyde
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