2-(Benzyloxy)acetaldehyde(CAS: 60656-87-3)

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Basic Information
Molecular Formula
C9H10O2
Molecular Weight
150.18 g/mol
Physical Properties
Boiling Point
120°C/13mmHg(lit.)
Density
1.069 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Chemical Identifiers
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)COCC=O
InChIKey
NFNOAHXEQXMCGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Database References
MDL Number
MFCD00191779
FAQ
2-(Benzyloxy)acetaldehyde (CAS: 60656-87-3) is a colorless liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 186.23 g/mol. It has a characteristic odor and is slightly soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents. This compound is reactive towards nucleophiles and can undergo nucleophilic addition reactions. It crystallizes as colorless crystals at room temperature.
2-(Benzyloxy)acetaldehyde (CAS: 60656-87-3) can be synthesized through the reduction of benzyloxycarbonyl chloride with sodium borohydride. This method provides good yield and high selectivity. Other routes include the reaction of benzylic alcohols with acetaldehyde under catalytic conditions.
2-(Benzyloxy)acetaldehyde (CAS: 60656-87-3) is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of various drugs. It also finds applications in polymer production, as a precursor in sensor technologies, and in semiconductor manufacturing processes.
When handling 2-(Benzyloxy)acetaldehyde (CAS: 60656-87-3), proper personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat should be worn. Work should be conducted in a well-ventilated area or fume hood. Spills should be handled by wiping up with absorbent materials and disposing of them according to local regulations. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling instructions.
Safety Notice
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