2,3-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde

It often serves in combination with phenyl ethylamine derivatives to construct the isoquinoline alkaloid structure. 2,3-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde (o-veratraldehyde) is a crucial aromatic aldehyde precursor in the chemical synthesis of berberine hydrochloride, acting as a building block for the D-ring of the protoberberine framework.

API Name Berberine chloride
CAS No 86-51-1
Molecular Formula C9H10O3
Molecular Weight 166.17 g/mol
Synonyms 2,3-dimethoxybenzaldehydeCOC1=CC=CC(=C1OC)C=O

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