Description

4-(3,4-Dichlorobenzyloxy)-3-Nitrobenzaldehyde is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound characterized by its distinct benzaldehyde core substituted with a nitro group and a dichlorobenzyloxy moiety. This specific molecular architecture makes it a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel therapeutic agents and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing antimicrobial properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its nitro-aromatic and halogenated structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: An intermediate in the production of complex azo dyes and other high-performance colorants.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological studies and as a standard in analytical chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) investigations.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(3,4-Dichlorobenzyloxy)-3-Nitrobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	175136-20-6
Molecular Formula	C14H9Cl2NO4
Molecular Weight	326.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Nitro-4-[(3,4-dichlorobenzyl)oxy]benzaldehyde; 4-[(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)methoxy]-3-nitrobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-[(3,4-dichlorobenzyl)oxy]-3-nitro-; 175136-20-6; 4-(3,4-Dichlorobenzyloxy)-3-nitro-benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(3,4-Dichlorobenzyloxy)-3-Nitrobenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and development applications. 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, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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%

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