| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
5-BROMO-2-METHYLBENZALDEHYDE | [CAS]
90050-59-2 | [Synonyms]
5-BROMO-2-METHYLBENZALDEHYDE
Benzaldehyde, 5-bromo-2-methyl- | [Molecular Formula]
C8H7BrO | [MDL Number]
MFCD05662390 | [MOL File]
90050-59-2.mol | [Molecular Weight]
199.04 |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Melting point ]
45.0 to 49.0 °C | [Boiling point ]
172°C/85mmHg(lit.) | [density ]
1.490±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) | [storage temp. ]
Room temperature. | [solubility ]
soluble in Methanol | [form ]
powder to lump | [color ]
White to Light yellow to Light orange |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
5-Bromo-2-methylbenzaldehyde is recognized for its structural properties, which make it a valuable building block in organic synthesis and a versatile reagent in various chemical reactions. Its utility extends to the production of pharmaceuticals, dyes, and other aromatic compounds. It is also known for its characteristic odour, making it suitable for use in fragrance and flavour applications. Due to its potentially hazardous properties, careful handling is advised. |
|
|