PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 52-54 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 109 °C/4 mmHg |
| Flash point: | >230 °F |
| storage temp. | under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C |
| solubility | soluble in Methanol |
| form | powder to crystal |
| color | White to Light yellow to Light orange |
| InChI | 1S/C10H12O3/c1-7-9(12-2)5-4-8(6-11)10(7)13-3/h4-6H,1-3H3 |
| InChIKey | UOKAZUWUHOBBMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | COc1ccc(C=O)c(OC)c1C |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 7149-92-0 |
Description and Uses
2,4-Dimethoxy-3-methylbenzaldehyde has been used:
- as starting reagent in stereocontrolled total synthesis of (?)-kendomycin
- in total syntheses of renierol, renierol acetate and renierol propionate
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315-H319-H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261-P305+P351+P338 |
| target organs | Respiratory system |
| PPE | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-37/39 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| HS Code | 2912490090 |
| Storage Class | 11 - Combustible Solids |
| Hazard Classifications | Eye Irrit. 2 Skin Irrit. 2 STOT SE 3 |






