Description

4-n-Butylbenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde intermediate prized for its role in synthesizing more complex organic molecules. Its chemical structure makes it a valuable building block for creating fine chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and functional materials. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and production specialists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and various therapeutic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a starting material for creating specific aromatic compounds used in perfumery and flavorings.
• Liquid Crystal and Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or intermediate in the production of advanced materials and functional polymers.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A fundamental building block for constructing complex molecules in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized in the synthesis of certain organic dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-n-Butylbenzaldehyde
CAS No.	1200-14-2
Molecular Formula	C11H14O
Molecular Weight	162.23 g/mol
Synonyms	p-Butylbenzaldehyde; 4-Butylbenzaldehyde; Butylbenzaldehyde; 1-Butyl-4-formylbenzene; 4-Formylbutylbenzene; p-n-Butylbenzaldehyde; 4-n-Butylbenzenecarboxaldehyde
EINECS	214-879-5

Quality Control

Our 4-n-Butylbenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for industrial and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.