2-Methylbenzaldehyde

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
529-20-4

[ Name ]:
2-Methylbenzaldehyde

[Synonym ]:
o-Tolualdehyde
FEMA 3068
Benzaldehyde, 2-methyl-
EINECS 208-452-2
2-TOLUALDEHYDE
o-Tolylaldehyde
MFCD00003338
o-Tolualdehyde,stabilized
2-Methylbenzaldehyde
2-Formyltoluene
O-TOLUYLALDEHYDE
O-TOLUIC ALDEHYDE

Biological Activity

[Description]:

2-Methylbenzaldehyde is an endogenous metabolite.

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Metabolic Disease

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.0±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
201.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
-35 °C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₈H₈O

[ Molecular Weight ]:
120.148

[ Flash Point ]:
79.5±4.9 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
120.057518

[ PSA ]:
17.07000

[ LogP ]:
2.10

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.3±0.3 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.558

[ Water Solubility ]:
slightly soluble

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS05, GHS07

[ Signal Word ]:
Danger

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H302-H315-H318-H335-H412

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P261-P273-P280-P305 + P351 + P338

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi:Irritant;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R36/38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S26-S39-S37/39

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ HS Code ]:
29122900

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2912299000

[ Summary ]:
2912299000. other cyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Articles

Oxidation of tolualdehydes to toluic acids catalyzed by cytochrome P450-dependent aldehyde oxygenase in the mouse liver.

Drug Metab. Dispos. 23(2) , 261-5, (1995)

Mouse hepatic microsomal enzymes catalyzed the oxidation of o-, m-, and p-tolualdehydes, intermediate metabolites of xylene, to the corresponding toluic acids. Cofactor requirement for the catalytic a...

The atmospheric photolysis of o-tolualdehyde.

Environ. Sci. Technol. 45(22) , 9649-57, (2011)

The photolysis of o-tolualdehyde by natural sunlight has been investigated at the large outdoor European Photoreactor (EUPHORE) in Valencia, Spain. The photolysis rate coefficient was measured directl...

Long-term performance of passive materials for removal of ozone from indoor air.

Indoor Air 22(1) , 43-53, (2012)

The health effects associated with exposure to ozone range from respiratory irritation to increased mortality. In this paper, we explore the use of three green building materials and an activated carb...