Description

3-Bromo-5-Methyl-2-(Phenylmethoxy)Benzaldehyde is a versatile benzaldehyde derivative characterized by its bromo and benzyloxy substituents, which make it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and advanced materials research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for use in cross-coupling reactions, ligand synthesis, and as a precursor to active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and conductive polymers, due to its functionalizable aldehyde group.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a substrate in Suzuki, Heck, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to form biaryl structures.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-Bromo-5-Methyl-2-(Phenylmethoxy)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	1194683-48-1
Molecular Formula	C15H13BrO2
Molecular Weight	305.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Benzyloxy)-3-bromo-5-methylbenzaldehyde; 3-Bromo-5-methyl-2-(benzyloxy)benzaldehyde; 2-Benzyloxy-3-bromo-5-methylbenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-bromo-5-methyl-2-(phenylmethoxy)-; (3-Bromo-5-methyl-2-((phenylmethyl)oxy)benzaldehyde); 1194683-48-1; 3-Bromo-5-methyl-2-benzyloxybenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-5-Methyl-2-(Phenylmethoxy)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 critical parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for advanced intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis applications.

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). 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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.