Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
7210-77-7
Standard:
Enterprise standard,
2-Methylpyrimidine-4-carbaldehyde (CAS 1005-79-6) is a heterocyclic aldehyde with molecular formula C6H5N2O. It serves as a critical intermediate in organic synthesis, typically produced via Vilsmeier-Haack formylation of 2-methylpyrimidine.
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