Description

3-[(2-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both a benzaldehyde core and a 2-chlorobenzyloxy substituent, makes it a valuable building block for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental component for custom chemical synthesis services catering to R&D and pilot-scale production.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[(2-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	168084-94-4
Molecular Formula	C14H11ClO2
Molecular Weight	246.69 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(2-Chlorophenyl)methoxy]benzaldehyde; 2-Chlorobenzyl 3-Formylphenyl Ether; Benzaldehyde, 3-[(2-chlorobenzyl)oxy]-; 3-(2-Chlorobenzyloxy)benzaldehyde; 3-(o-Chlorobenzyloxy)benzaldehyde; 3-Formylphenyl 2-chlorobenzyl ether; (2-Chlorobenzyloxy)benzaldehyde-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-[(2-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and internal quality standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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