3-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2-hydroxy-6-methylbenzaldehyde

CAS Registry Number®

68591-08-2

CAS Name

3-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2-hydroxy-6-methylbenzaldehyde

Molecular Formula

C12H16O2

Molecular Mass

192.25

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    104-106 °C @ Press: 3 Torr

  • Melting Point (1)

    23-23.5 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C12H16O2/c1-8-5-6-10(12(2,3)4)11(14)9(8)7-13/h5-7,14H,1-4H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=YAGXJTGFNACZEO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C)(C)(C)C1=C(O)C(C=O)=C(C)C=C1

Canonical SMILES

O=CC1=C(O)C(=CC=C1C)C(C)(C)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzaldehyde, 3-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2-hydroxy-6-methyl-
  • 2,6-Cresotaldehyde, 3-tert-butyl-
  • 3-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2-hydroxy-6-methylbenzaldehyde
  • 3-tert-Butyl-2-hydroxy-6-methylbenzaldehyde

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