3chloro3methylpentanal
3chloro3methylpentanal is an organic chemical compound with the molecular formula C6H11ClO. It is an aldehyde that also contains a chlorine atom and a methyl group attached to the same carbon atom. The systematic name indicates a five-carbon chain (pentanal) with an aldehyde group at position 1, a chlorine atom at position 3, and a methyl group also at position 3. This specific arrangement of functional groups on the carbon skeleton defines its chemical structure and properties.
As a halogenated aldehyde, 3chloro3methylpentanal possesses reactivity characteristic of both functional groups. Aldehydes are known for
Information regarding the synthesis, specific physical properties, and extensive applications of 3chloro3methylpentanal is not widely documented