3,6-DIMETHYL-2-HYDROXY BENZALDEHYDE

3,6-DIMETHYL-2-HYDROXY BENZALDEHYDE - Names and Identifiers

Name	3,6-Dimethyl-2-Hydroxy Benzaldehyde
Synonyms	3,6-Dimethylsalicylaldehyde 3,6-Dimethyl-2-Hydroxy Benzaldehyde 3,6-DIMETHYL-2-HYDROXY BENZALDEHYDE Benzaldehyde, 2-hydroxy-3,6-dimethyl- 3,6-Dimethyl-2-formylphenol, 2-Formyl-3-hydroxy-p-xylene, 3,6-Dimethylsalicylaldehyde
CAS	1666-04-2

3,6-DIMETHYL-2-HYDROXY BENZALDEHYDE - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C9H10O2
Molar Mass	150.17
Density	1.136±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Melting Point	59.0 to 63.0 °C
Boling Point	230.1±35.0 °C(Predicted)
pKa	8.63±0.15(Predicted)
Storage Condition	under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C

3,6-DIMETHYL-2-HYDROXY BENZALDEHYDE - Introduction

3,6-dimethyl-2-hydroxybenzaldehyde, also known as 2,3, 6-trimethylbenzaldehyde, is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to its nature, use, preparation and safety information:

Nature:
-Appearance: 3,6-dimethyl-2-hydroxybenzaldehyde is a colorless to yellowish crystal or powder.
-Solubility: Low solubility in water, mainly soluble in organic solvents, such as ethanol, ether and dimethylformamide.

Use:
-Chemical reagent: 3,6-dimethyl-2-hydroxybenzaldehyde can be used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, such as synthesizing other organic compounds.
-Flavors and spices: Its aromatic nature makes it one of the important ingredients of certain flavors and spices.
-Medical field: 3,6-dimethyl-2-hydroxybenzaldehyde may have some biological activities in the medical field, such as antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. It may be used in the development of certain drugs.

Method:
-3,6-dimethyl-2-hydroxybenzaldehyde has many preparation methods. A common method is obtained by oxidation of methysergoline, which can be operated with reference to the chemical synthesis literature.

Safety Information:
-3,6-dimethyl-2-hydroxybenzaldehyde has limited toxicity information, but it is basically believed that its toxicity to the human body is low. However, as a chemical substance, it is still necessary to follow relevant safety procedures when using it, such as wearing protective gloves and glasses, avoiding inhalation and skin contact. During use or storage, it should be kept away from ignition and oxidizing agents to prevent accidents. Please refer to the safety data sheet, technical instructions and use recommendations provided by the supplier before use.

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