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3,5-Dimethylbenzaldehyde, 98%
Description
3,5-Dimethylbenzaldehyde is used to produce 2,3-bis-(3,5-dimethyl-phenyl)-succinonitrile by heating along with reagent NaCN and solvent H2O, methanol.
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3,5-Dimethylbenzaldehyde is used to produce 2,3-bis-(3,5-dimethyl-phenyl)-succinonitrile by heating along with reagent NaCN and solvent H2O, methanol.
Solubility
Not miscible with water.
Notes
Handle and store under inert gas. Air Sensitive. Store away from air and oxidizing agents. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and air.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 8°C to 10°C |
Boiling Point | 220°C to 222°C |
Refractive Index | 1.5385 |
Quantity | 5 g |
Beilstein | 2038840 |
Sensitivity | Air Sensitive |
Solubility Information | Not miscible with water. |
Formula Weight | 134.18 |
Percent Purity | ≥98% |
Chemical Name or Material | 3,5-Dimethylbenzaldehyde |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302 |
Precautionary Statement | P264b-P270-P301+P312-P330-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 675-424-8 |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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