Description

3-(1H-Tetrazol-5-Yl)Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative incorporating a tetrazole heterocycle. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions, fine chemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical R&D departments for creating novel compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially sartans (angiotensin II receptor blockers) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent: The tetrazole moiety can act as a ligand in coordination chemistry for catalyst design and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Building block for specialty polymers, dyes, and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in bioconjugation and as a scaffold for developing enzyme inhibitors or molecular probes.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(1H-Tetrazol-5-Yl)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	136689-94-6
Molecular Formula	C8H6N4O
Molecular Weight	174.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(3-Formylphenyl)-1H-tetrazole; 3-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)benzaldehyde; 3-(2H-Tetrazol-5-yl)benzaldehyde; 3-Formylphenyltetrazole; 3-Carboxaldehydephenyltetrazole; Benzaldehyde, 3-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)-; 136689-94-6; 5-(3-Aldehydophenyl)tetrazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(1H-Tetrazol-5-Yl)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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 compound is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.