Description

4-(Thien-2-Ylmethoxy)Benzaldehyde is a high-purity, specialized organic building block featuring a benzaldehyde core substituted with a thienylmethoxy group. This compound matters as a versatile and critical intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications in drug discovery, ligand synthesis, and the development of novel functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a building block for creating sophisticated ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and advanced photoactive materials for electronic devices.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis, enabling the exploration of new chemical spaces and structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial and research applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Thien-2-Ylmethoxy)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	176543-46-7
Molecular Formula	C12H10O2S
Molecular Weight	218.27 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(Thiophen-2-yl)methoxy]benzaldehyde; 2-[(4-Formylphenoxy)methyl]thiophene; 4-(2-Thienylmethoxy)benzaldehyde; p-(Thien-2-ylmethoxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-[(2-thienylmethyl)oxy]-; 4-(Thiophen-2-ylmethoxy)benzaldehyde; 4-(2-Thienylmethoxy)benzaldehyde; 4-(Thien-2-ylmethyloxy)benzaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Thien-2-Ylmethoxy)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for use in regulated research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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%
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.