2,4-Dihydroxy-5-methylbenzaldehyde

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  • CAT Number: L017326
  • CAS Number: 39828-37-0
  • Molecular Formula: C8H8O3
  • Molecular Weight: 152.15
  • Purity: ≥95%
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2,4-Dihydroxy-5-methylbenzaldehyde(Cat No.:L017326)is an aromatic compound used in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. The molecule features a benzaldehyde core with hydroxyl groups at the 2 and 4 positions and a methyl group at the 5 position, providing unique reactivity. This compound is particularly valuable as an intermediate in the synthesis of biologically active molecules, including potential drug candidates. The combination of aldehyde and hydroxyl groups allows for versatile chemical modifications, making it essential for researchers focused on drug discovery, medicinal chemistry, and the development of advanced materials.


Catalog Number L017326
CAS Number 39828-37-0
Molecular Formula C8H8O3
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name 2,4-dihydroxy-5-methylbenzaldehyde
InChI InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c1-5-2-6(4-9)8(11)3-7(5)10/h2-4,10-11H,1H3
InChIKey JATWPRIBCRVOHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC1=CC(=C(C=C1O)O)C=O

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