Description

2,3-Difluoro-6-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzaldehyde is a versatile fluorinated aromatic aldehyde building block, distinguished by its unique substitution pattern. This compound is critical for introducing the benzaldehyde moiety with specific fluorine and methoxymethoxy ether functionalities into complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a difluorobenzene core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and metabolic stability.
• 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 development of organic electronic materials, such as fluorinated polymers and small molecules for OLEDs.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable building block for custom chemical synthesis services targeting niche and proprietary compounds.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for methodological studies in organic synthesis, particularly in cross-coupling and functional group transformation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Difluoro-6-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	1075701-01-7
Molecular Formula	C9H8F2O3
Molecular Weight	202.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Difluoro-6-(methoxymethoxy)benzaldehyde; 6-(Methoxymethoxy)-2,3-difluorobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2,3-difluoro-6-(methoxymethoxy)-; 2,3-Difluoro-6-(MOM)benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Difluoro-6-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or after opening.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.