C8H8O2
136.15 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning
2-Hydroxy-5-methylbenzaldehyde
CAS613-84-3EC210-357-6
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
2-Hydroxy-5-methylbenzaldehyde is an organic compound featuring a substituted benzaldehyde structure with a hydroxyl group. It is primarily used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of various active ingredients.
Pharmaceutical intermediateBuilding block for organic synthesis
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-hydroxy-5-methylbenzaldehyde
InChIKey
ILEIUTCVWLYZOM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)C=O
Synonyms (8)
- 2,5-Cresotaldehyde
- 4-hydroxy-m-tolualdehyde
- 5-Methylsalicylaldehyde
- 5-Methylsalicylic aldehyde