Colorless prismatic crystal. Soluble in alcohol, ether and benzene, insoluble in water. It is yellow when it reacts with sulfuric acid. This product is an organic synthetic intermediate, which is used in the production of spices and medicine. O-methoxybasic formaldehyde can be used in production. O-methoxybenzaldehyde can be used to produce adrenaline like drug CHUANKENING.
CAS No.
135-02-4
Formula
C8H8O2
Molecular Mass
136.14800
Exact Mass
136.05200
PSA
26.30000
Logp
1.50770
IUPAC
2-methoxybenzaldehyde
Attribute classification
Matter Classification
organic
Category
Chemical and Physical Properties
Melting Point
34-40 °C(lit.)
Density
1.127 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point
238 °C(lit.)
Flash Point
244 °F
Appearance
Light yellow to pale brown. Low Melting Crystalline Mass
Manufacturing
