Description

1-Phenylcyclopropane-1-Carbaldehyde is a versatile and synthetically valuable aromatic aldehyde building block. This compound is crucial for organic synthesis, particularly in the construction of complex molecules for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It serves as a key intermediate for medicinal chemists and process development scientists seeking to introduce the unique strained cyclopropane ring system into target structures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the cyclopropane moiety can enhance biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals and functional polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for building molecular probes to study enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for method development and exploring new cyclopropanation and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Phenylcyclopropane-1-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	21744-88-7
Molecular Formula	C10H10O
Molecular Weight	146.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclopropanecarboxaldehyde, 1-phenyl-; 1-Formyl-1-phenylcyclopropane; α-Phenylcyclopropanecarboxaldehyde; Phenylcyclopropanecarbaldehyde; (1-Phenylcyclopropyl)methanal; Benzenecyclopropanecarboxaldehyde; 1-Phenyl-1-cyclopropanecarboxaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 1-Phenylcyclopropane-1-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and development requirements.

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

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.