Description

Benzeneacetaldehyde, 5-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-α,α-Dimethyl-2-(Phenylmethoxy)- is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative, recognized for its unique sterically hindered structure which imparts specific reactivity and stability profiles. This compound is of significant commercial interest as a versatile high-purity intermediate for advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates requiring sterically hindered aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where specific substitution patterns are required.
• Fine Chemical & Flavor/Fragrance Precursor: Serves as a precursor for creating complex aroma chemicals and specialty flavoring agents due to its aldehyde functionality and protected phenol group.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, ligands for catalysis, and advanced organic materials where its structural features can influence material properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry, including studies on selective oxidation, protection/deprotection strategies, and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzeneacetaldehyde, 5-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-α,α-Dimethyl-2-(Phenylmethoxy)-
CAS No.	1246213-28-4
Molecular Formula	C21H26O2
Molecular Weight	310.43 g/mol
Synonyms	5-tert-Butyl-α,α-dimethyl-2-(benzyloxy)benzeneacetaldehyde; 2-(Benzyloxy)-5-tert-butyl-α,α-dimethylbenzeneacetaldehyde; [2-(Benzyloxy)-5-(tert-butyl)phenyl]-2,2-dimethylethanal; Benzeneacetaldehyde, 5-tert-butyl-α,α-dimethyl-2-(phenylmethoxy)-; 2-(Benzyloxy)-5-(tert-butyl)-α,α-dimethylbenzeneacetaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Benzeneacetaldehyde, 5-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-α,α-Dimethyl-2-(Phenylmethoxy)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical parameters. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP compliance for applications requiring the highest standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. This material is easily oxidized; ensure containers are sealed immediately after use to minimize exposure to air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 96.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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