Description

2,4-Dicyclopropylbenzaldehyde is a high-purity aromatic aldehyde building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring two cyclopropyl substituents, makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex molecules with tailored steric and electronic properties. This compound is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS and anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new generation pesticides and herbicides, where the cyclopropyl groups can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other advanced functional materials requiring specific molecular architectures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a starting material for the manufacture of specialty flavors, fragrances, and dyes with unique properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical spaces in organic synthesis laboratories worldwide.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dicyclopropylbenzaldehyde
CAS No.	1245645-99-1
Molecular Formula	C13H14O
Molecular Weight	186.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Bis(cyclopropyl)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2,4-dicyclopropyl-; 2,4-Dicyclopropybenzaldehyde; 2,4-DCPBA; (2,4-Dicyclopropylphenyl)methanal; 2,4-Dicyclopropybenzenecarboxaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dicyclopropylbenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We employ advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to verify specifications. Quality standards are aligned with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring the material is suitable for demanding R&D and scale-up processes.

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 under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage or after opening to maintain purity. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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