3,3-Dimethylbutyraldehyde Chemical Properties

Melting point:

-72.5°C (estimate)

Boiling point:

104-106 °C (lit.)

Density 

0.798 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.397(lit.)

Flash point:

51 °F

storage temp. 

Inert atmosphere,Store in freezer, under -20°C

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)

form 

Liquid

color 

Clear colorless

Sensitive 

Air & Moisture Sensitive

BRN 

1735829

Stability:

Air Sensitive (Oxidize)

InChIKey

LTNUSYNQZJZUSY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAS DataBase Reference

2987-16-8(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

3,3-Dimethylbutyraldehyde(2987-16-8)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

F,Xi

Risk Statements 

11-36/37/38

Safety Statements 

16-23

RIDADR 

UN 1989 3/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

F 

10-23

HazardClass 

3.1

PackingGroup 

II

HS Code 

29121900

MSDS

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3,3-Dimethylbutyraldehyde Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Colorless to light yellow liquid

Uses

3,3-Dimethylbutyraldehyde is an intermediate used to prepare spiro-oxindoles as potent, specific small-molecule Inhibitors of the MDM2-p53 Interaction.

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