2-Methoxybenzaldehyde
ALDRICH/109622 - 98%
Synonym: o-Anisaldehyde; Salicylaldehyde methyl ether
CAS Number: 135-02-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H8O2
Molecular Weight: 136.15
EC Number: 205-171-7
MDL Number: MFCD00003308
Linear Formula: CH3OC6H4CHO
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 98% |
| bp | 238 °C (lit.) |
| density | 1.127 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | solid |
| functional group | aldehyde |
| InChI | 1S/C8H8O2/c1-10-8-5-3-2-4 |
| InChI key | PKZJLOCLABXVMC-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 34-40 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | [H]C(=O)c1ccccc1OC |
| Application: | 2-Methoxybenzaldehyde has been used to examine the acaricidal activity of Periploca sepium oil and its active component against Tyrophagus putrescentiae. |
| Application: | 2-Methoxybenzaldehyde has been used to obtain good enantioselectivities using Cu(OAc)(2)-bis(oxazolines |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Naturally-occurring aromatic aldehyde with acaricidal activity. May condense with L-tryptophan in foods to form the corresponding phenolic tetrahydro-β-carboline-3- |
| General description: | 2-Methoxybenzaldehyde is used as a starting material to synthesize corrosion-inhibiting Schiff bases. Also used as a flavor and fragrance ingredient. |
| Packaging: | 2, 100, 500 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | 244.4 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 118 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 98% |
| bp | 238 °C (lit.) |
| mp | 34-40 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.127 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |


