2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde
Compound Structure: |
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Synonyms: | 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde;4-Methoxysalicylaldehyde;Benzaldehyde, 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-;o-Hydroxy-p-methoxybenzaldehyde;4-Methoxysalicyaldehyde;2-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzaldehyde;p-Anisaldehyde, 2-hydroxy-;Salicylaldehyde, 4-methoxy-;2-Formyl-5-methoxyp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Compound ID: | NMPC-252 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Molecular Formula: | C8H8O3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Canonical SMILES: | COC1=CC(=C(C=C1)C=O)O | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
InChIKey: | WZUODJNEIXSNEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
About the compound: | 2-Hroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde is a chemical compound that belongs to the group of methoxybenzenes and phenols. It occurs naturally in various organisms such as Tarenna attenuata and Juglans nigra. This compound is an isomer of vanillin and has been used in the synthesis of urolithin M7 through the inverse electron-demand Diels–Alder reaction. GHS Hazard Statements • H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation] • H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation] • H335 (100%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation] |
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Properties: |
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Source: PubChem |
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Source Species: |
Pennisetum purpureum |