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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>4-(Dimethylamino)benzaldehyde</strong> (CAS 100-92-7, C<sub>9</sub>H<sub>11</sub>NO) is a key aromatic aldehyde intermediate produced via Vilsmeier-Haack formylation. It serves as a primary building block for synthesizing pharmaceuticals and dyes.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Pharmaceutical synthesis: Precursor for tetracycline antibiotics and antimalarial agents.</li>
<li>Dye manufacturing: Essential component in producing azo dyes and fluorescent probes.</li>
<li>Laboratory reagent: Utilized in organic chemistry research for Schiff base formation.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in airtight containers under inert atmosphere away from light to prevent oxidation. Requires PPE handling due to potential skin irritation; avoid inhalation of dust or vapors.</p>