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AH17133

66495-88-3 | 3-Hydroxy-2-methoxybenzaldehyde

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100mg 98% in stock $11.00 $8.00 -   +
250mg 95% in stock $13.00 $10.00 -   +
1g 95% in stock $47.00 $33.00 -   +
5g 98% in stock $187.00 $131.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AH17133
Chemical Name: 3-Hydroxy-2-methoxybenzaldehyde
CAS Number: 66495-88-3
Molecular Formula: C8H8O3
Molecular Weight: 152.1473
MDL Number: MFCD06656119
SMILES: COc1c(C=O)cccc1O

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 135  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 11  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 3  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1  
Rotatable Bond Count: 2  
XLogP3: 1  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 3-Hydroxy-2-methoxybenzaldehyde, also known as vanillin alcohol, is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a valuable building block in the production of various pharmaceuticals, fragrances, and flavorings.1. Amidation Reactions: 3-Hydroxy-2-methoxybenzaldehyde can undergo amidation reactions to produce amides, which are important intermediates in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds.2. Oxidation Reactions: Due to its phenolic group, this compound can be easily oxidized to form corresponding carboxylic acids or other functional groups, expanding its utility in organic synthesis.3. Mannich Reactions: The aldehyde group in 3-Hydroxy-2-methoxybenzaldehyde is reactive and can participate in Mannich reactions to yield β-amino alcohols, which are key structural motifs in drug discovery and development.In summary, 3-Hydroxy-2-methoxybenzaldehyde is a valuable compound in chemical synthesis due to its ability to participate in various reactions and serve as a precursor for the production of diverse organic compounds.
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