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AA01852

10031-82-0 | 4-Ethoxybenzaldehyde

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5g 98% in stock $12.00 $9.00 -   +
25g 98% in stock $19.00 $14.00 -   +
100g 98% in stock $46.00 $33.00 -   +
500g 98% in stock $192.00 $135.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AA01852
Chemical Name: 4-Ethoxybenzaldehyde
CAS Number: 10031-82-0
Molecular Formula: C9H10O2
Molecular Weight: 150.1745
MDL Number: MFCD00003388
SMILES: CCOc1ccc(cc1)C=O
NSC Number: 406709

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 115  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 11  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2  
Rotatable Bond Count: 3  
XLogP3: 1.6  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 4-Ethoxybenzaldehyde, also known as p-ethoxybenzaldehyde, is a versatile and important compound in the field of chemical synthesis. It is commonly used as a building block in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, perfumes, and agrochemicals. The ethoxy group (-OCH3) attached to the benzene ring imparts unique reactivity and properties to this compound, making it a valuable intermediate in organic chemistry.In chemical synthesis, 4-Ethoxybenzaldehyde serves as a key starting material for the preparation of other compounds through various reactions. One common application is its utilization in the formation of heterocyclic compounds, such as benzimidazoles, benzothiazoles, and benzoxazoles. These heterocycles have diverse pharmaceutical activities and are employed in the synthesis of biologically active compounds.Additionally, 4-Ethoxybenzaldehyde is often employed in the preparation of fragrance ingredients due to its aromatic nature and ability to impart pleasant scents. By reacting with different reagents, it can be transformed into various alcohols, acids, or amines, which are crucial components in the fragrance industry.Moreover, this compound is utilized in the synthesis of agrochemicals, including pesticides and insecticides. Its structural features allow for the introduction of functional groups that enhance the bioactivity and effectiveness of these agricultural chemicals.Overall, the versatile nature of 4-Ethoxybenzaldehyde makes it a crucial molecule in the synthesis of a wide range of valuable compounds with applications in pharmaceuticals, fragrances, and agrochemicals. Its role as a versatile building block highlights its significance in the realm of chemical synthesis.
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