Description

4-Isobutoxy-Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative characterized by its isobutoxy functional group. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules for various high-value applications. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers and R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific aromatic ether linkages.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its structure imparts specific biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for advanced electronic materials, including liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Perfumery & Flavoring Agent: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing fragrance and flavor compounds with unique aromatic profiles.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated into specialty polymers to modify properties such as flexibility, adhesion, and chemical resistance.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in various name reactions, including condensations and nucleophilic additions, to introduce the benzaldehyde moiety.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	4-Isobutoxy-Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	18962-07-7
Molecular Formula	C11H14O2
Molecular Weight	178.23 g/mol
Synonyms	p-Isobutoxybenzaldehyde; 4-(2-Methylpropoxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-(2-methylpropoxy)-; Isobutyl 4-formylphenyl ether; 4-Formylphenyl isobutyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 4-Isobutoxy-Benzaldehyde is manufactured under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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