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2,3,4,5,6-pentamethylbenzaldehyde

Also known as: 2,3,4,5,6-pentamethylbenzaldehyde, pentamethylbenzaldehyde, 2,3,4,5,6-pentamethyl-benzaldehyde, PENTAMETHYLBENZALDEHYDE, MFCD00015560

2,3,4,5,6-pentamethylbenzaldehyde (CAS 17432-38-1) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H16O and a molecular weight of 176.25500 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 145-152 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 144 °C6 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 0.965g/cm3 and a flash point of 135.9ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
17432-38-1
Jingsj CID
J-38312-0
Molecular Formula
C12H16O
Molecular Weight
176.25500 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point145-152 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point144 °C6 mm Hg(lit.)
Density0.965g/cm3
Flash Point135.9ºC
Exact Mass176.12000
PSA17.07000
LogP3.04110
Vapor Pressure0.00159mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.538

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2912299000
Summary2912299000. other cyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,3,4,5,6-pentamethylbenzaldehyde?

The CAS number of 2,3,4,5,6-pentamethylbenzaldehyde is 17432-38-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,3,4,5,6-pentamethylbenzaldehyde?

2,3,4,5,6-pentamethylbenzaldehyde has molecular formula C12H16O and molecular weight 176.25500 g/mol.

Is 2,3,4,5,6-pentamethylbenzaldehyde hazardous?

2,3,4,5,6-pentamethylbenzaldehyde has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,3,4,5,6-pentamethylbenzaldehyde?

For 2,3,4,5,6-pentamethylbenzaldehyde, Upstream Products: Pentamethylbenzene, 2,3,4,5,6-Pentamethylbenzyl alcohol, Dichloromethyl methyl ether; Downstream Products: 2,3,4,5,6-Pentamethylbenzyl alcohol, 2,3,4,5,6-Pentamethylbenzoic acid.

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