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3,3-Dimethylbutyraldehyde

3,3-Dimethylbutyraldehyde is a branched saturated aliphatic aldehyde with an unpleasant odor that is used in the synthesis of perfumes and neotame.

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Preferred IUPAC name
3,3-Dimethylbutanal
Other names
CAS Number	2987-16-8 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	68812
ECHA InfoCard	100.019.141
EC Number	221-054-3
PubChem CID	76335
UNII	CAM6HD7JKI
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID60183984
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H12O/c1-6(2,3)4-5-7/h5H,4H2,1-3H3Key: LTNUSYNQZJZUSY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C)(C)CC=O
Chemical formula	C6H12O
Molar mass	100.161 g·mol−1
Appearance	clear fluid
Odor	unpleasant
Density	0.798 g/cm3 (at 25 °C (77 °F))
Melting point	−24 °C (−11 °F; 249 K)
Boiling point	104 to 106 °C (219 to 223 °F; 377 to 379 K)
Solubility in water	7.6 g/L
GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Hazard statements	H225, H315, H319, H335
Precautionary statements	P210, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

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3,3-Dimethylbutyraldehyde is a branched saturated aliphatic aldehyde with an unpleasant odor that is used in the synthesis of perfumes and neotame.

It can be synthesized from 3,3-dimethyl-1-butanol via a copper catalyzed dehydrogenation.

K. Satyavathi, P.B. Raju, K.V. Bupesh, T.N.R. Kiran (2010), "Mini Review. Neotame: High Intensity Low Caloric Sweetener", Asian J. Chem. 7 (22).

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