Compound Q&A
How is 4-Ethoxybenzaldehyde (CAS: 10031-82-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
4-Ethoxybenzaldehyde (CAS: 10031-82-0) can be synthesized via the condensation of benzaldehyde with ethyl bromide in the presence of a base like potassium hydroxide. The reaction yields the desired product with high selectivity and good yield. Alternatively, it can be prepared by the ethoxylation of benzaldehyde using ethylene oxide as the nucleophile.
About
CAS No
10031-82-0
English Name
4-Ethoxybenzaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C9H10O2
Molecular Weight
150.18 g/mol
SMILES
CCOc1ccc(C=O)cc1
InChIKey
JRHHJNMASOIRDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 00:42
