3,5-Dimethyl-4-Methoxybenzaldehyde

• CAT Number: L048684
• CAS Number: 39250-90-3
• Molecular Formula: C10H12O2
• Molecular Weight: 164.20
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylbenzaldehyde
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H12O2/c1-7-4-9(6-11)5-8(2)10(7)12-3/h4-6H,1-3H3
• InChIKey: SNIGEINPLSDHBQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=CC(=CC(=C1OC)C)C=O

3,5-Dimethyl-4-methoxybenzaldehyde（Cat No.:L048684）is an aromatic aldehyde characterized by a benzene ring substituted with methyl groups at the 3 and 5 positions, a methoxy group at the 4 position, and an aldehyde group at the 1 position. The compound exhibits a balance of electron-donating groups, enhancing its reactivity in electrophilic aromatic substitution and condensation reactions. It is widely used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, fragrances, and fine chemicals. The methoxy and methyl substituents also contribute to its pleasant aromatic profile, making it useful in flavor and aroma compound development.