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CAS 7740-05-8

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5-chloro-2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde

Description:
5-Chloro-2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde, with the CAS number 7740-05-8, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of substituted benzaldehydes. It features a benzene ring substituted with a chlorine atom, a hydroxyl group (-OH), and a methoxy group (-OCH3), which contribute to its chemical properties and reactivity. This compound typically appears as a solid or crystalline substance and is characterized by its aromatic nature, which influences its solubility and interaction with other chemicals. The presence of the aldehyde functional group (-CHO) makes it a reactive species, particularly in nucleophilic addition reactions. The hydroxyl group can participate in hydrogen bonding, enhancing its solubility in polar solvents. Additionally, the methoxy group can influence the electronic properties of the molecule, affecting its reactivity and stability. This compound may be utilized in various applications, including organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with all chemical substances.
Formula:C8H7ClO3
InChI:InChI=1/C8H7ClO3/c1-12-7-3-6(9)2-5(4-10)8(7)11/h2-4,11H,1H3
SMILES:COc1cc(cc(C=O)c1O)Cl
Synonyms:
  • 5-Chlor-2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzolcarbaldehyd
  • Benzaldehyde, 5-Chloro-2-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-
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