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AA04622

101093-56-5 | 2-Methyl 4-benzyloxybenzaldehyde

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50mg 95% in stock $14.00 $10.00 -   +
250mg 95% in stock $22.00 $15.00 -   +
1g 95% in stock $32.00 $22.00 -   +
5g 95% in stock $65.00 $45.00 -   +
10g 95% in stock $119.00 $84.00 -   +
25g 95% in stock $129.00 $90.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AA04622
Chemical Name: 2-Methyl 4-benzyloxybenzaldehyde
CAS Number: 101093-56-5
Molecular Formula: C15H14O2
Molecular Weight: 226.2705
MDL Number: MFCD01317809
SMILES: O=Cc1ccc(cc1C)OCc1ccccc1

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 4-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylbenzaldehyde is a versatile compound commonly utilized in chemical synthesis for its unique properties and reactivity. As an aromatic aldehyde derivative, it serves as a valuable building block in the creation of various organic compounds. Its ability to undergo diverse chemical reactions makes it an essential reagent in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, fragrances, and other fine chemicals.In organic synthesis, 4-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylbenzaldehyde acts as a key intermediate in the preparation of complex molecules through functional group transformations. Its benzyl group can be selectively removed or modified to introduce different functionalities, enabling the synthesis of structurally diverse compounds with tailored properties. Additionally, the aldehyde moiety in this compound can participate in numerous reactions such as condensation, reduction, and oxidation, facilitating the formation of C-C and C-O bonds in target molecules.Furthermore, the methyl substitution on the aromatic ring confers steric effects and electronic properties that influence the regioselectivity and reactivity of 4-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylbenzaldehyde in various chemical transformations. This compound's structural features make it a valuable reagent for chemists seeking to design and construct intricate molecular architectures in a controlled manner.Overall, 4-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylbenzaldehyde serves as an indispensable tool in modern synthetic chemistry, offering a wide range of possibilities for creative and innovative chemical transformations in the pursuit of developing novel compounds with diverse applications.
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