3,3-Dimethylbutyraldehyde is a branched saturated aliphatic aldehyde with an unpleasant odor that is used in the synthesis of perfumes and neotame.
[2] It can be synthesized from 3,3-dimethyl-1-butanol via a copper catalyzed dehydrogenation.
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