Description

Dicyclopropylacetaldehyde is a specialized aliphatic aldehyde featuring two cyclopropyl rings, which impart unique steric and electronic properties to the molecule. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable high-purity building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those requiring constrained, three-dimensional frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new generation pesticides and herbicides with enhanced activity and selectivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to create sophisticated chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Flavor and Fragrance Chemistry: Intermediate for synthesizing unique aroma compounds with complex olfactory profiles.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dicyclopropylacetaldehyde
CAS No.	23772-87-4
Molecular Formula	C8H12O
Molecular Weight	124.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dicyclopropylethanal; Dicyclopropylethanal; 2,2-Dicyclopropylethanaldehyde; 2,2-Bis(cyclopropyl)acetaldehyde; Dicyclopropylacetaldehyde; α,α-Dicyclopropylethanal; (Dicyclopropylmethyl)formaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our Dicyclopropylacetaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to verify identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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