Description

3,5-Dibenzyloxybenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative characterized by its two benzyloxy protecting groups. This compound serves as a critical synthetic intermediate, particularly valued for its role in constructing complex organic molecules and advanced materials. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications ranging from drug discovery to polymer synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds with complex polyphenolic or benzaldehyde-derived structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for Schiff base ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoresponsive polymers.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and the manufacture of specialty dyes, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory organic synthesis in university and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dibenzyloxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	14615-72-6
Molecular Formula	C21H18O3
Molecular Weight	318.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzaldehyde, 3,5-bis(phenylmethoxy)-; 3,5-Bis(benzyloxy)benzaldehyde; 5-Formyl-1,3-phenylenebis(oxy)bis(methylene)dibenzene; 1,3-Bis(benzyloxy)-5-formylbenzene; 3,5-Di-O-benzylbenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dibenzyloxybenzaldehyde is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

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.