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2-Aminobenzaldehyde

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2-Aminobenzaldehyde

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2-Aminobenzaldehyde is an organic compound with the formula C6H4(NH2)CHO. It is one of three isomers of aminobenzaldehyde. It is a low-melting yellow solid that is soluble in water.

Chemical data

Formula
C7H7NO
Molecular weight
121.14 g/mol
IUPAC name
2-aminobenzaldehyde
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C=O)N
InChIKey
FXWFZIRWWNPPOV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.6
Polar surface area
43.1 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
2
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Mass
121.052764
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found in taxon
Brassica rapa
chemical formula
C₇H₇NO
canonical SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C=O)N
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  • Preparation and reactions
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2-Aminobenzaldehyde is an organic compound with the formula C6H4(NH2)CHO. It is one of three isomers of aminobenzaldehyde. It is a low-melting yellow solid that is soluble in water.

==Preparation and reactions== It is usually prepared by reduction of 2-nitrobenzaldehyde with iron or iron(II) sulfate. Like related aminoaldehydes, it is unstable with respect to self-condensation.

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