Description

3,5-Bis(tert-Butyl)Benzaldehyde is a high-purity, sterically hindered aromatic aldehyde characterized by its two bulky tert-butyl groups in the meta positions. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable and versatile advanced intermediate for synthesizing complex organic molecules, particularly where steric control and electronic modification are critical. It is essential for R&D and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring sterically hindered aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the tert-butyl groups enhance lipophilicity and stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Polymer & Material Science: Incorporated into monomers for high-performance polymers, resins, and organic electronic materials to modify thermal and optical properties.
• Fine Chemical & Dye Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of complex dyes, pigments, and UV stabilizers.
• Research & Development: A crucial reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3,5-Bis(tert-Butyl)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	17610-00-3
Molecular Formula	C15H22O
Molecular Weight	218.33 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Di-tert-butylbenzaldehyde; 3,5-Bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3,5-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-; 3,5-Di-t-butylbenzaldehyde; 3,5-DTBBAL
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of our 3,5-Bis(tert-Butyl)Benzaldehyde is manufactured and tested under a strict Quality Management System. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards through rigorous analytical controls. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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