Category
Chemical Primary Standard
CAS Number
109-55-7
Molecular Formula
C8H9NO3
Molecular Weight
167.16 g/mol
Synonym

1H-Pyrrole-3-carboxylic acid, 5-formyl-2,4-dimethyl-; 2,4-Dimethyl-5-formylpyrrole-3-carboxylic acid; 2,4-Dimethyl-5-formyl-1H-pyrrole-3-carboxylic Acid;

Keywords
Miscellaneous compounds
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5-Formyl-2,4-dimethyl-1H-pyrrole-3-carboxylic acid is a substituted pyrrole derivative featuring a formyl group at the 5-position, methyl groups at the 2- and 4-positions, and a carboxylic acid group at the 3-position. The presence of aldehyde and carboxylic acid functionalities makes it a versatile intermediate in heterocyclic and pharmaceutical synthesis.