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2,6-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde

99%

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Linear Formula:
(CH3O)2C6H3CHO
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
166.17
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

99%

form

solid

bp

285 °C (lit.)

mp

96-98 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

COc1cccc(OC)c1C=O

InChI

1S/C9H10O3/c1-11-8-4-3-5-9(12-2)7(8)6-10/h3-6H,1-2H3

InChI key

WXSGQHKHUYTJNB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Demethylation of 2,6-dimethoxybenzaldehydes with magnesium iodide etherate has been studied.

Application

2,6-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde has been used in the preparation of 2,6-dihydroxybenzaldehyde by demethylation with AlBr3.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

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

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Regioselective demethylation of 2, 6-dimethoxybenzaldehydes with magnesium iodide etherate.
Yamaguchi S, et al.
Tetrahedron Letters, 40(41), 7363-7365 (1999)
Synthesis of facially-encumbered porphyrins. An approach to light-harvesting antenna complexes.
Wagner RW, et al.
Tetrahedron Letters, 32(14), 1703-1706 (1991)
Olga V Kupriyanova et al.
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