Description

2-Cyclopropylbenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde building block characterized by its unique cyclopropyl substituent. This structural motif is critical for synthesizing complex molecules with enhanced steric and electronic properties, offering significant value in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the cyclopropyl group can improve metabolic stability and bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material 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 advanced polymers with tailored properties.
• Flavor and Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate for producing specialty aroma chemicals with unique olfactory profiles.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical spaces in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyclopropylbenzaldehyde
CAS No.	20034-51-9
Molecular Formula	C10H10O
Molecular Weight	146.19 g/mol
Synonyms	o-Cyclopropylbenzaldehyde; 2-Formylbiphenyl, Cyclopropyl-substituted; (2-Cyclopropylphenyl)methanal; Benzaldehyde, 2-cyclopropyl-; Cyclopropylbenzaldehyde; 2-Cyclopropybenzaldehyde; 2-Cyclopropyl-benzaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 2-Cyclopropylbenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 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.