CAS 780800-74-0

3-(1-Methylethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde

Description:

3-(1-Methylethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde, also known by its CAS number 780800-74-0, is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring structure, which is a six-membered aromatic ring containing one nitrogen atom. This compound features an aldehyde functional group (-CHO) attached to the pyridine ring, specifically at the 2-position, and an isopropyl group (1-methylethyl) at the 3-position. The presence of the aldehyde group contributes to its reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including condensation and nucleophilic addition. The isopropyl substituent influences its physical properties, such as boiling point and solubility, and may also affect its biological activity. Generally, compounds like this can be utilized in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, or as intermediates in organic synthesis. Safety data and handling precautions should be consulted, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper laboratory practices.

Formula: C₉H₁₁NO

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H11NO/c1-7(2)8-4-3-5-10-9(8)6-11/h3-7H,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=IDULKRZSZVQVJN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(=O)C1=C(C(C)C)C=CC=N1

Synonyms:

• 3-(1-Methylethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde
• 3-Isopropyl-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde
• 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 3-(1-methylethyl)-