Description

2,4,6-Triethylbenzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde characterized by its unique sterically hindered structure. This compound matters as a versatile and valuable synthetic intermediate, particularly in the production of fine chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and advanced materials. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D for creating novel active ingredients, agrochemical manufacturers for developing crop protection agents, and specialty chemical producers for synthesizing complex organic molecules and ligands.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, flavors, and fragrances.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems.
• Polymer and Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in specialty polymer formulations.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,6-Triethylbenzaldehyde
CAS No.	16688-89-4
Molecular Formula	C13H18O
Molecular Weight	190.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Triethylbenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2,4,6-triethyl-; 2,4,6-Triethylbenzencarbaldehyde; 2,4,6-Triethylbenzenecarboxaldehyde; Mesitaldehyde, triethyl- analog; TEBAL (abbreviation); 2,4,6-Triethyl-benzaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 2,4,6-Triethylbenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. This material is easily oxidized; ensure containers are properly sealed after each use to minimize exposure to air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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