4-(Methylthio)benzaldehyde is a building block for the synthesis of various pharmaceutical and biologically active compounds. It can be used for the synthesis of sulfur-containing terpyridine ligands. It is the intermediate for the synthesis of a class of pyrrole derivatives showing analgesic/anti-inflammatory activity.
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Applications4-(Methylthio)benzaldehyde is a building block for the synthesis of various pharmaceutical and biologically active compounds. It can be used for the synthesis of sulfur-containing terpyridine ligands. It is the intermediate for the synthesis of a class of pyrrole derivatives showing analgesic/anti-inflammatory activity.
SolubilityNot miscible in water.
NotesAir sensitive. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.