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AA48960

136507-15-8 | 2-Methoxy-4-nitrobenzaldehyde

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1g 99% in stock $58.00 $41.00 -   +
5g 99% in stock $203.00 $142.00 -   +
25g 99% in stock $573.00 $402.00 -   +
100g 99% in stock $1,536.00 $1,075.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AA48960
Chemical Name: 2-Methoxy-4-nitrobenzaldehyde
CAS Number: 136507-15-8
Molecular Formula: C8H7NO4
Molecular Weight: 181.1455
MDL Number: MFCD02683052
SMILES: COc1cc(ccc1C=O)[N+](=O)[O-]

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 201  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 13  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 4  
Rotatable Bond Count: 2  
XLogP3: 1.6  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 2-Methoxy-4-nitrobenzaldehyde, also known as MNBA, is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis due to its unique properties and reactivity. One of the primary applications of 2-Methoxy-4-nitrobenzaldehyde is as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds and pharmaceuticals.In organic synthesis, 2-Methoxy-4-nitrobenzaldehyde serves as a valuable building block for the preparation of diverse molecules such as aromatic compounds, heterocycles, and chiral ligands. Its nitro and aldehyde functional groups enable a wide range of chemical transformations, including reduction, condensation, and cross-coupling reactions, making it an essential component in the construction of complex molecular structures.Furthermore, the presence of the methoxy group enhances the electron density on the aromatic ring, influencing the compound's reactivity and facilitating regioselective and stereoselective reactions. This property makes 2-Methoxy-4-nitrobenzaldehyde particularly useful in asymmetric synthesis and the creation of enantiomerically pure compounds.Overall, 2-Methoxy-4-nitrobenzaldehyde plays a crucial role in advancing synthetic chemistry by enabling the efficient and selective construction of intricate molecules with diverse applications in the fields of drug discovery, materials science, and chemical research.
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