CAS 667412-91-1

4-Methoxy-3-[(3-methylphenyl)methoxy]benzaldehyde

Description:

4-Methoxy-3-[(3-methylphenyl)methoxy]benzaldehyde, with the CAS number 667412-91-1, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a benzaldehyde functional group. This compound features a methoxy group (-OCH3) and a 3-methylphenyl group attached via a methoxy linkage, contributing to its overall molecular complexity. It typically appears as a solid or liquid at room temperature, depending on its purity and specific conditions. The presence of the aldehyde functional group suggests that it may participate in various chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic addition or condensation reactions. Additionally, the methoxy groups can influence its solubility and reactivity, making it potentially useful in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Its unique structure may also impart specific optical or electronic properties, which could be of interest in materials science or medicinal chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance.

Formula: C₁₆H₁₆O₃

InChI: InChI=1/C16H16O3/c1-12-4-3-5-14(8-12)11-19-16-9-13(10-17)6-7-15(16)18-2/h3-10H,11H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=ZZMWKNVFFAVZJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(CC1=CC(C)=CC=C1)C2=C(OC)C=CC(C=O)=C2

Synonyms:

• 4-Methoxy-3-[(3-methylphenyl)methoxy]benzaldehyde
• Benzaldehyde, 4-Methoxy-3-[(3-Methylphenyl)Methoxy]-

4-methoxy-3-[(3-methylbenzyl)oxy]benzaldehyde

CAS: 667412-91-1

Formula: C₁₆H₁₆O₃

Purity: 95.0%

Molecular weight: 256.301

Ref: 10-F307599