2-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)acetaldehyde

• CAT Number: L021291
• CAS Number: 65626-23-5
• Molecular Formula: C7H12O2
• Molecular Weight: 128.17
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 2-(oxan-4-yl)acetaldehyde
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H12O2/c8-4-1-7-2-5-9-6-3-7/h4,7H,1-3,5-6H2
• InChIKey: AUCJQPPZTFKDHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

2-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)acetaldehyde is an organic compound featuring a tetrahydropyran ring with an acetaldehyde functional group attached to the 4-position. It is commonly used in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research as an intermediate for developing bioactive molecules and complex chemical structures. This compound’s reactivity, particularly due to the aldehyde group, allows for various chemical modifications. Its versatility makes it valuable in the synthesis of therapeutic agents, contributing to advancements in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery.