Category:
Other Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
487-68-3
Standard:
In-house Standards,
| Chemical Name: | Mesitaldehyde |
| Molecular Formula: | C10H12O |
| Formula Weight: | 148.2 |
| CAS No.: | 487-68-3 |
Mesitaldehyde, chemically known as 2,4,6-trimethylbenzaldehyde (CAS: 1985-70-4), is a specialized aromatic aldehyde produced via the oxidation of mesitylene. Its molecular formula is C10H12O. This compound serves as a critical intermediate in organic synthesis.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles due to potential skin irritation and sensitization risks during handling.