Description

2-[(4-Bromobenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both a benzaldehyde and a bromobenzyloxy moiety, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the synthesis of novel active compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Building block for the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoresponsive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme activity and biological pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrance and dye molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(4-Bromobenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	101046-14-4
Molecular Formula	C14H11BrO2
Molecular Weight	291.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Bromophenyl)methoxy]benzaldehyde; o-[(p-Bromobenzyl)oxy]benzaldehyde; 4-Bromobenzyl 2-formylphenyl ether; Benzaldehyde, 2-[(4-bromophenyl)methoxy]-; 2-(4-Bromobenzyloxy)benzaldehyde; 2-Formylphenyl 4-bromobenzyl ether; (2-Formylphenoxy)methyl-4-bromobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-[(4-Bromobenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your research and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.