
Catalog Number	AR01CAFH
Chemical Name	4-methyl-2H-1,3-benzodioxole-5-carbaldehyde
CAS Number	58343-46-7
Molecular Formula	C9H8O3
Molecular Weight	164.158
MDL Number	MFCD22068726
SMILES	O=Cc1ccc2c(c1C)OCO2

1,3-Benzodioxole-5-carboxaldehyde, 4-methyl- is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis as a key building block. With its unique structure and reactivity, it serves as a valuable intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Its presence enables the creation of complex molecular structures through a series of carefully orchestrated reactions, allowing chemists to access novel compounds and functional materials. In organic synthesis, 1,3-Benzodioxole-5-carboxaldehyde, 4-methyl- acts as a crucial starting material for the construction of diverse molecular scaffolds, contributing to the development of new chemical entities with potential applications in drug discovery, materials science, and biotechnology. Its incorporation in synthesis pathways facilitates the introduction of key functional groups and stereochemical elements, enabling chemists to fine-tune molecular properties and optimize desired characteristics in the final products. By harnessing the synthetic capabilities of 1,3-Benzodioxole-5-carboxaldehyde, 4-methyl-, researchers can access a wide range of chemical space and drive innovation in the field of organic chemistry.