Description

3,6-Dimethyl-2-Hydroxy Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative characterized by its phenolic hydroxyl and formyl functional groups. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for research and production purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and specialty organic compounds.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in research for creating novel chelating agents and catalytic systems.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Intermediate for the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Monomer or precursor for developing polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,6-Dimethyl-2-Hydroxy Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	1666-04-2
Molecular Formula	C9H10O2
Molecular Weight	150.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzaldehyde; 3,6-Dimethylsalicylaldehyde; 2-Formyl-3,6-dimethylphenol; 3,6-Xylen-2-ol-1-carboxaldehyde; 2-Hydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzenecarboxaldehyde; 3,6-Dimethyl-2-hydroxybenzenecarbaldehyde; Salicylaldehyde, 3,6-dimethyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,6-Dimethyl-2-Hydroxy Benzaldehyde is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.