2-Methoxy-6-methylbenzaldehyde

CAS: 54884-55-8

Ref. 3D-FM140824

Product Information

• Name: 2-Methoxy-6-methylbenzaldehyde
• Synonyms: 6-Methoxy-2-Methylbenzaldehyde

Description

2-Methoxy-6-methylbenzaldehyde is a reactive compound that is used in the synthesis of heterocycles. It can be used as a model system for the study of bifunctional molecules, because it is able to form covalent bonds with two different species. 2-Methoxy-6-methylbenzaldehyde is also useful for studying supramolecular systems and functional groups. 2-Methoxy-6-methylbenzaldehyde can be characterized using chromatographic techniques, including size exclusion chromatography, which separates compounds based on their size. Mass spectrometry can also be used to identify this compound by looking at its mass spectrum, which provides information about its molecular weight and elemental composition. 2-Methoxy-6-methylbenzaldehyde has been used as an efficient method for labeling DNA probes with fluorine atoms.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 150.17 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₁₀O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H10O2/c1-7-4-3-5-9(11-2)8(7)6-10/h3-6H,1-2H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=QLUHWZADTAIBKK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COc1cccc(C)c1C=O