Description

3-(Diethoxymethyl)Benzaldehyde 97 is a high-purity aromatic aldehyde derivative featuring a protected aldehyde group, making it a versatile and stable building block for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in introducing the benzaldehyde moiety into complex molecules under controlled conditions, enabling the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), ligands, and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in creating benzaldehyde-derived active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where the benzaldehyde scaffold is required.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical and Flavor/Fragrance Building Block: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex aromatic compounds for flavors, fragrances, and dyes.
• Polymer and Material Science: Utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new organic reactions in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Diethoxymethyl)Benzaldehyde 97
CAS No.	150990-60-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆O₃
Molecular Weight	208.25 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Diethoxymethyl)benzaldehyde; m-(Diethoxymethyl)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-(diethoxymethyl)-; 3-Formylphenyl diethyl acetal; 1,1-Diethoxy-3-(formylphenyl)methane; (3-Formylphenyl)diethoxymethane; α,α-Diethoxy-m-tolualdehyde
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Diethoxymethyl)Benzaldehyde 97 is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure it meets the specified purity and identity criteria. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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