Description

4-[(3,4-Difluorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzenecarbaldehyde is a high-purity aromatic aldehyde derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its value lies in its precise molecular architecture, featuring a difluorobenzyloxy moiety that imparts unique electronic and steric properties for constructing complex target molecules. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel small-molecule drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and CNS-targeted therapeutic research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the fluorine atoms for enhanced bioactivity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated into polymer chains to alter physical properties such as thermal stability, solubility, and refractive index.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in synthetic methodology and material science.
• Fluorinated Compound Library: Used in combinatorial chemistry and high-throughput screening to create libraries of fluorinated compounds for biological testing.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[(3,4-Difluorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzenecarbaldehyde
CAS No.	1017782-47-6
Molecular Formula	C14H10F2O2
Molecular Weight	248.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(3,4-Difluorobenzyl)oxy]benzaldehyde; 4-(3,4-Difluorobenzyloxy)benzaldehyde; 3,4-Difluoro-4'-formyldiphenyl ether; Benzenecarboxaldehyde, 4-[(3,4-difluorophenyl)methoxy]-; 1017782-47-6; 4-Formylphenyl 3,4-difluorobenzyl ether; p-[(3,4-Difluorobenzyl)oxy]benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-[(3,4-Difluorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzenecarbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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