5-Methylisophthalaldehyde
[CAS# 1805-67-0]

Identification

• Name: 5-Methylisophthalaldehyde
• Synonyms: 1,3-Diformyl-5-methylbenzene; 5-methylisophthalaldehyde
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₈O₂
• Molecular Weight: 148.16
• CAS Registry Number: 1805-67-0
• SMILES: CC1=CC(=CC(=C1)C=O)C=O
• InChI: 1S/C9H8O2/c1-7-2-8(5-10)4-9(3-7)6-11/h2-6H,1H3
• InChIKey: UWLVWAQSMOVZKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.1±0.1g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 271.3±28.0°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 100.6±21.0°C (Cal.)
• Refractive index: 1.607 (Cal.)

References

• (1): Nikolai Kuhnert, Giulia M. Rossignolo and Ana Lopez-Periago. The synthesis of trianglimines: on the scope and limitations of the [3 + 3] cyclocondensation reaction between (1R,2R)-diaminocyclohexane and aromatic dicarboxaldehydes, Org. Biomol. Chem., 2003, 1, 1157.