CAS 7149-91-9
:2,4-Dimethoxy-5-methylbenzaldehyde
Description:
2,4-Dimethoxy-5-methylbenzaldehyde, with the CAS number 7149-91-9, is an organic compound belonging to the class of aromatic aldehydes. It features a benzene ring substituted with two methoxy groups (-OCH3) at the 2 and 4 positions, and a methyl group (-CH3) at the 5 position, along with an aldehyde functional group (-CHO) at the 1 position. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It has a characteristic aromatic odor, which is common among aldehydes. The presence of methoxy groups enhances its solubility in organic solvents while influencing its reactivity in various chemical reactions, such as electrophilic aromatic substitution. 2,4-Dimethoxy-5-methylbenzaldehyde can be used in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of more complex molecules, and may also have applications in the fragrance and flavor industry due to its pleasant aroma. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as with many organic chemicals.
Formula:C10H12O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H12O3/c1-7-4-8(6-11)10(13-3)5-9(7)12-2/h4-6H,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=PMDWXGKDTZRMOL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C)C1=C(C=O)C=C(C)C(OC)=C1
Synonyms:- Benzaldehyde, 2,4-dimethoxy-5-methyl-
- NSC 72348
- 2,4-Dimethoxy-5-methylbenzaldehyde
- m-Tolualdehyde, 4,6-dimethoxy-
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2,4-Dimethoxy-5-methylbenzaldehyde
CAS:Formula:C10H12O3Purity:98%Color and Shape:SolidMolecular weight:180.20052,4-Dimethoxy-5-methylbenzaldehyde
CAS:2,4-Dimethoxy-5-methylbenzaldehydePurity:98%Molecular weight:180.20g/mol2,4-Dimethoxy-5-methylbenzaldehyde
CAS:<p>2,4-Dimethoxy-5-methylbenzaldehyde is an aryl aldehyde that can be synthesized from 2,4-dimethoxyphenol and methyl benzoate. It can also be produced by condensation of benzaldehyde with chloroform in the presence of zinc chloride. This compound is used in the production of various pharmaceuticals, including antihistamines, antidepressants, and antipsychotics.</p>Formula:C10H12O3Purity:Min. 95%Color and Shape:PowderMolecular weight:180.2 g/mol



