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2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde

CAS No.
673-22-3
Chemical Name:
2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde
Synonyms
4-METHOXYSALICYLALDEHYDE;4-Mthoxysalicylaldehyde;Benzaldehyde, 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-;AKOS 222-39;2-Hydroxy-4-methoxyb;2-Hydroxyanisaldehyde;Entacapone Impurity 65;2-hydroxy-p-anisaldehyd;4-Methoxysalicyaldehyde;4-MethoxySalicyladehyde
CBNumber:
CB2695303
Molecular Formula:
C8H8O3
Molecular Weight:
152.15
MDL Number:
MFCD00003327
MOL File:
673-22-3.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
TDS File:
TDS
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2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde Properties

Melting point 41-43 °C (lit.)
Boiling point 124 °C / 12mmHg
Density 1.2143 (rough estimate)
refractive index 1.4447 (estimate)
FEMA 4435 | 2-HYDROXY-4-METHOXYBENZALDEHYDE
FLAVIS Number 05.229 | 2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde
Flash point >230 °F
storage temp. Store below +30°C.
solubility DMF: 30 mg/ml; DMSO: 30 mg/ml; Ethanol: 30 mg/ml
form Crystalline Powder
pka 7.79±0.10(Predicted)
color Creamy white to beige or light brown
Odor at 100.00 %. vanillin like
Odor Type vanilla
Water Solubility Solubility in methanol is almost transparent. Insoluble in water.
Sensitive Air Sensitive
JECFA Number 2277
BRN 1072443
InChI 1S/C8H8O3/c1-11-7-3-2-6(5-9)8(10)4-7/h2-5,10H,1H3
InChIKey WZUODJNEIXSNEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES [H]C(=O)c1ccc(OC)cc1O
LogP 1.79
CAS DataBase Reference 673-22-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) 2-HYDROXY-4-METHOXYBENZALDEHYDE
EWG's Food Scores 1
FDA UNII 2N395P88LW
NIST Chemistry Reference Benzaldehyde, 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-(673-22-3)
EPA Substance Registry System Benzaldehyde, 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy- (673-22-3)
UNSPSC Code 12352114
NACRES NA.22

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements  P261-P280a-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P405-P501a
PPE dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements  36/37/38
Safety Statements  26-36-24/25
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  BZ2810000
10
Hazard Note  Irritant
TSCA  TSCA listed
HS Code  29124900
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
REACH Registrations Active
NFPA 704
1
2 0

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2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Synthesis

Paraformaldehyde (67.5 mmol) was added to a mixture of a phenolic derivative (10 mmol), anhydrous MgCl2 (1.43 g, 15 mmol), and Et3N (5.3 mL, 37.5 mmol) in THF (50 mL). The mixture was heated under reflux for 24 hours, or until the material was completely consumed at room temperature as determined by TLC. The reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature. The reaction mixture was quenched with 1 M HCl. The product was extracted with EtOAc (50 mL x 3). The organic layers were combined. The organic layers were washed with saturated brine. The organic layers were dried with Na2SO4. The organic layers were filtered. All volatiles were removed under reduced pressure. 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde was isolated by rapid chromatography (EtOAc/hexane) on silica gel.

Synthetic Route of 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde

Figure 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde

Chemical Properties

creamy white to beige or light brown cryst. powder

Uses

2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde was used in the synthesis of Schiff base ligand.

Definition

ChEBI: 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde is a member of methoxybenzenes and a member of phenols.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Tetrahedron Letters, 7, p. 4153, 1966 DOI: 10.1016/0005-2760(66)90119-6

General Description

2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde is the main component of root bark essential oil of Periploca sepium Bunge. It is a potential tyrosinase inhibitor present in African medicinal plants.

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Synthesis of 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde from Dimethyl sulfate and 2,4-Dihydroxybenzaldehyde
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