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4-Butoxybenzaldehyde

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)3OC6H4CHO
CAS Number:
5736-88-9
Molecular Weight:
178.23
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24854289
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
227-247-9
MDL number:
MFCD00003389
Assay:
98%
Form:
liquid
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Quality Segment

100

assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.539 (lit.)

bp

285 °C (lit.)

density

1.031 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

aldehyde

SMILES string

CCCCOc1ccc(C=O)cc1

InChI

1S/C11H14O2/c1-2-3-8-13-11-6-4-10(9-12)5-7-11/h4-7,9H,2-3,8H2,1H3

InChI key

XHWMNHADTZZHGI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Kinetic constant for the inhibition of the diphenolase activity of mushroom tyrosinase by 4-butoxybenzaldehyde has been evaluated.

Application

4-Butoxybenzaldehyde has been used in the synthesis of:
  • 6-amino-4-(4-butoxyphenyl)-3,5-dicyanopyridine-2(1H)-thione
  • 16-(p-butoxybenzylidene)androsta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione via condensation reaction with androsta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione

Legal Information

Darkens in storage with no loss in purity

pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

>235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

> 113 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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