4,6-DIMETHOXYSALICYLALDEHYDE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

68-70 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

131°C/0.05mmHg(lit.)

Density 

1.2481 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.4500 (estimate)

storage temp. 

Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

pka

7.42±0.15(Predicted)

form 

powder to crystal

color 

White to Light yellow to Light orange

BRN 

1241679

CAS DataBase Reference

708-76-9(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36-36/37

WGK Germany 

3

F 

9-23

Hazard Note 

Harmful/Store Cold

HS Code 

2912490090

MSDS

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4,6-DIMETHOXYSALICYLALDEHYDE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

yellow to beige crystalline powder

Uses

4,6-Dimethoxysalicylaldehyde was used in the preparation of a new class of efficient ketocoumarin triplet sensitizers. It was used as staring reagent in the total synthesis of (+/-)-linderol A, a hexahydrodibenzofuran.

General Description

4,6-Dimethoxysalicylaldehyde on condensation with methylamine yields Schiff bases.

Biochem/physiol Actions

4,6-Dimethoxysalicylaldehyde has antimicrobial activity against Candida albicans.

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