Description

β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde is a high-purity aromatic aldehyde compound, recognized for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block. Its molecular structure makes it valuable for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. This product is essential for R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a precursor for creating specific aromatic compounds used in perfumery.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for constructing complex organic molecules in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used as a starting material for synthesizing certain organic dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde
CAS No.	1210-39-5
Molecular Formula	C15H12O
Molecular Weight	208.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Benzylidenephenylacetaldehyde; (E)-2-Benzylidenephenylacetaldehyde; 3-Phenyl-2-phenylpropenal; (E)-3-Phenyl-2-phenylpropenal; trans-2-Benzylidenephenylacetaldehyde; β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde; (E)-β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde; Phenylcinnamaldehyde
EINECS	214-925-8

Quality Control

Our β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by IR spectroscopy and purity determination by HPLC, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light yellow crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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