Description

4-(4-Benzylpiperazin-1-yl)benzaldehyde is a versatile and high-value aromatic aldehyde building block featuring a benzylpiperazine moiety. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a reactive aldehyde group for further functionalization and a nitrogen-rich heterocyclic structure for enhanced binding properties. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients, as well as by fine chemical manufacturers producing advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in the development of receptor antagonists, kinase inhibitors, and central nervous system (CNS) active compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the design and creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its structural complexity for targeted biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for constructing sophisticated ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in multi-step organic synthesis to introduce both aldehyde and substituted piperazine functionalities into more complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or building block for the synthesis of specialized polymers and functional organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Benzylpiperazin-1-yl)benzaldehyde
CAS No.	166438-88-6
Molecular Formula	C18H20N2O
Molecular Weight	280.37 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Benzyl-1-piperazinyl)benzaldehyde; 4-(4-Benzylpiperazin-1-yl)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-(4-benzyl-1-piperazinyl)-; 1-Benzyl-4-(4-formylphenyl)piperazine; 4-(N-Benzylpiperazino)benzaldehyde; p-(4-Benzyl-1-piperazinyl)benzaldehyde; 4-Formyl-N-(phenylmethyl)-N'-phenylpiperazine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-(4-Benzylpiperazin-1-yl)benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency that meets the stringent requirements of research and process development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee full traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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 light-sensitive nature and propensity to be easily oxidized, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.