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CAS 88511-33-5

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4-Methyl-5-isothiazolecarboxaldehyde

Description:
4-Methyl-5-isothiazolecarboxaldehyde is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its isothiazole ring, which contains both sulfur and nitrogen atoms. This compound features a methyl group and an aldehyde functional group, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in various chemical processes. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor, making it useful in the fragrance and flavor industry. The presence of the isothiazole moiety imparts biological activity, and compounds of this class are often investigated for their antimicrobial and antifungal properties. Additionally, 4-Methyl-5-isothiazolecarboxaldehyde can serve as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Due to its functional groups, it may undergo typical reactions such as oxidation, reduction, and nucleophilic addition. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested. Overall, this compound exemplifies the diverse applications of heterocyclic compounds in organic chemistry.
Formula:C5H5NOS
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H5NOS/c1-4-2-6-8-5(4)3-7/h2-3H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=MMABGRJFGBUSEF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(=O)C1=C(C)C=NS1
Synonyms:
  • 4-Methyl-5-isothiazolecarboxaldehyde
  • 5-Isothiazolecarboxaldehyde, 4-methyl-
  • 4-Methyl-isothiazole-5-carbaldehyde
  • 4-methyl-1,2-thiazole-5-carbaldehyde
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