4-Chloro-2-methylbenzaldehyde

CAS: 40137-29-9

Ref. 3D-FC67996

Información del producto

• Nombre: 4-Chloro-2-methylbenzaldehyde
• Sinónimos: Benzaldehyde, 4-chloro-2-methyl-
• CAS: 40137-29-9

Descripción

4-Chloro-2-methylbenzaldehyde is a nucleophilic and electrophilic compound that has a carbonyl group. The vivo model of 4-Chloro-2-methylbenzaldehyde suggests that the methyl groups on the molecule are important for its anti-cancer activities. This compound also has anti-inflammatory properties, which may be due to its ability to inhibit prostaglandin synthesis. It is used in anti-cancer agents as well as in other applications such as catalysis and synthetic chemistry. 4-Chloro-2-methylbenzaldehyde is synthesized by first reacting benzaldehyde with sodium nitrite, followed by chlorination with phosphorus pentachloride and sodium hydroxide. The mechanistic details of this reaction have not been elucidated yet, but it is believed that the selectivity of this reaction may be due to the presence of aldehydes in the reactants. Further optimization of this reaction would involve changing the

• Marca: Biosynth

Propiedades químicas

• Peso molecular: 154.59 g/mol
• Fórmula: C₈H₇ClO
• Pureza: Min. 95%
• Color/Forma: Clear Liquid