2-Phenylpropionaldehyde, 97%

CAS: 93-53-8

Ref. 02-B22436

Product Information

• Name: 2-Phenylpropionaldehyde, 97%
• Synonyms: benzeneacetaldehyde, α-methyl-, (.+-.)-α-Phenylpropionaldehyde, 2-Phenylpropanal, 2-Phenylpropanaldehyde, Alpha-Methylphenylacetaldehyde, Benzeneacetaldehyde, α-methyl-, Cumene aldehyde, Hidratropaldehido, Hyacinthal, Hydratopic Aldehyde, Hydratropaldehyd, Hydratropaldehyde, Hydratropic aldehyde, Nsc 5231, Propanal, 2-Phenyl-, α-Formylethylbenzene, α-Methyl-α-phenylacetaldehyde, α-Methyl-α-toluic aldehyde, α-Methylbenzeneacetaldehyde, α-Methylphenylacetaldehyde

Description

2-phenylpropionaldehyde to give acetophenone using 1 atm molecular oxygen as oxidant was catalyzed by Ce(IV), V(IV) and Bronsted acids. It is used to produce 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-2-phenyl-propionaldehyde. This reaction will need reagent water and K2CO3. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 134.18
• Formula: C₉H₁₀O
• Purity: 97%
• Color/Form: Liquid, Clear colorless to pale yellow
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H10O/c1-8(7-10)9-5-3-2-4-6-9/h2-8H,1H3
• InChI key: IQVAERDLDAZARL-UHFFFAOYNA-N
• SMILES: CC(C=O)c1ccccc1