2-Methyl-3-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)-propanal

• CAT Number: R042486
• CAS Number: 1205-17-0
• Molecular Formula: C11H12O3
• Molecular Weight: 192.214
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: α-Methyl-1,3-benzodioxole-5-propanal; 2-Methyl-3-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)propanal; 2-Methyl-3-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)propionaldehyde; 3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanal; Heliobouquet; Heliofresh; Heliogan; Helional; Helipropanal; NSC
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-methylpropanal
• InChI: InChI=1S/C11H12O3/c1-8(6-12)4-9-2-3-10-11(5-9)14-7-13-10/h2-3,5-6,8H,4,7H2,1H3
• InChIKey: BOPPSUHPZARXTH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)OCO2)C=O

2-Methyl-3-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)propanal is an aromatic aldehyde characterized by a propanal chain with a methyl group at the 2-position and a 3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl group at the 3-position. This compound features a distinctive structure that combines an aldehyde functionality with a methylenedioxy-substituted aromatic ring, contributing to its unique chemical properties. It may be of interest in organic synthesis, particularly for developing pharmaceuticals or fragrance compounds, due to its potential reactivity and versatility in chemical transformations.