Description

3-tert-Butyl-4-Methoxybenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde intermediate of significant commercial importance. Its unique sterically hindered structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing advanced materials, UV stabilizers, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block for creating complex organic molecules, including ligands and specialty chemicals.
• UV Stabilizer Production: Used in the manufacture of advanced light stabilizers for polymers, coatings, and plastics to enhance durability.
• Agrochemical Development: Intermediate in the research and production of new-generation pesticides and herbicides.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-tert-Butyl-4-Methoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	107430-92-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆O₂
Molecular Weight	192.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(tert-Butyl)-4-methoxybenzaldehyde; 4-Methoxy-3-tert-butylbenzaldehyde; 3-tert-Butyl-p-anisaldehyde; 3-tert-Butyl-4-methoxybenzaldehyde; 3-tert-Butyl-4-methoxy-benzaldehyde; 3-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-4-methoxybenzaldehyde; 3-tert-Butyl-4-methoxybenzene carboxaldehyde; 3-tert-Butyl-4-methoxy-benzaldehyd
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-tert-Butyl-4-Methoxybenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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