Description

3-Bromo-4-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde building block featuring both bromo and protected hydroxyl functionalities. This compound is crucial for synthetic chemists as it enables precise, sequential functionalization, serving as a key intermediate in the construction of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications in medicinal chemistry and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its halogen and aldehyde groups allow for further derivatization.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Functional Material Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and photoactive compounds.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used extensively in research for method development and exploring novel chemical reactions and pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-4-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	162269-90-1
Molecular Formula	C9H9BrO3
Molecular Weight	245.07 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-4-(methoxymethoxy)benzaldehyde; 4-(Methoxymethoxy)-3-bromobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-bromo-4-(methoxymethoxy)-; 3-Bromo-4-MOM-benzaldehyde; 3-Br-4-MOM-benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Bromo-4-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzaldehyde is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles by HPLC, GC, and NMR is supplied with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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