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4-Chloro-2-methylbenzaldehyde

  • CAS No. 40137-29-9

  • Cat. No. CS-W002935
  • Purity≥95%
  • MDL No.MFCD02261735

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4-Chloro-2-methylbenzaldehyde|CS-W002935

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General Information

  • CAS No. 40137-29-9
  • Cat. No. CS-W002935
  • Purity ≥95%
  • MDL No. MFCD02261735
  • Storage 4°C, stored under nitrogen
  • Shipping Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
  • Molecular Formula C₈H₇ClO
  • Molecular Weight 154.59
  • Synonym(s) Benzaldehyde, 4-chloro-2-methyl-; 4-Chloro-2-methylbenzaldehyde
  • SMILES O=Cc1ccc(cc1C)Cl

Description

4-Chloro-2-methylbenzaldehyde features a chlorine atom at the para position and a methyl group at the ortho position relative to the aldehyde, creating a sterically hindered, electron-deficient aromatic ring. This configuration enhances reactivity in nucleophilic addition and coupling reactions, particularly in pharmaceutical synthesis and agrochemical intermediates. The compound exhibits bench-stable handling characteristics under standard conditions.

Application

4-Chloro-2-methylbenzaldehyde serves as a versatile building block in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical synthesis, enabling efficient construction of substituted aromatic scaffolds. Its ortho-methyl and para-chloro substituents provide distinct electronic and steric modulation, enhancing reactivity in nucleophilic additions, condensation reactions, and transition-metal-catalyzed couplings. The aldehyde functionality offers high synthetic versatility for downstream transformations including imine formation, reductive amination, and Ullmann-type coupling processes. Bench-stable and readily purified by distillation or recrystallization, it supports scalable applications in both research and process development workflows.

Synthesis

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    References

    • MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC. Patent: EP1544189 A1, 2005 ; Location in patent: Page/Page column 6 ;
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    References

    • The Boots Company PLC Patent: US5547972 A1, 1996 ;
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    References

    • Li, Wen-Shan; Liu, Lilian Kao Synthesis, 1989 , # 4 p. 293 - 295

Safety Information

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GHS Pictogram :
GHS No : GHS07
Signal Word : Warning
UN#: N/A
Class : N/A
Packing Group : N/A
Hazard Statements : H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements : P261-P264-P270-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P330-P362+P364-P403+P233-P405-P501

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Computational Chemistry Data

  • TPSA   17.07
  • LogP   2.46092
  • H_Acceptors   1
  • H_Donors   0
  • Rotatable_Bonds   1

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