4-N-BUTOXYBENZALDEHYDE

What is 4-N-BUTOXYBENZALDEHYDE?

CLEAR YELLOW TO ORANG-RED LIQUID

4-Butoxybenzaldehyde has been used in the synthesis of:

6-amino-4-(4-butoxyphenyl)-3,5-dicyanopyridine-2(1H)-thione
16-(p-butoxybenzylidene)androsta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione via condensation reaction with androsta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 66, p. 2966, 2001 DOI: 10.1021/jo0056848

Kinetic constant for the inhibition of the diphenolase activity of mushroom tyrosinase by 4-butoxybenzaldehyde has been evaluated.

Melting point:	184 °C
Boiling point:	285 °C (lit.)
Density	1.031 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
refractive index	n20/D 1.539(lit.)
Flash point:	>230 °F
storage temp.	under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C
form	Liquid
Specific Gravity	1.031
color	Clear yellow to orang-red
CAS DataBase Reference	5736-88-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System	Benzaldehyde, 4-butoxy- (5736-88-9)

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.