Description

Benzaldehyde, 3-(2-Hydroxyethyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Its molecular structure, featuring both an aldehyde and a hydroxyethyl functional group, provides versatile reactivity for constructing complex molecules. This compound is particularly relevant for researchers and industrial chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its aromatic backbone for bioactive molecule design.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for creating unique aromatic compounds with modified scent and taste profiles.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty resins and functional polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D, enabling various condensation, reduction, and cyclization reactions.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Chemical Production: Utilized in the synthesis of organic components for display and semiconductor materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzaldehyde, 3-(2-Hydroxyethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	212914-87-9
Molecular Formula	C9H10O2
Molecular Weight	150.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2-Hydroxyethyl)benzaldehyde; 2-(3-Formylphenyl)ethanol; m-(2-Hydroxyethyl)benzaldehyde; 3-Formylphenethyl alcohol; Benzaldehyde, m-(2-hydroxyethyl)-; 3-Carboxybenzeneethanol (related); Phenethyl alcohol, 3-formyl-
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Quality Control

Our Benzaldehyde, 3-(2-Hydroxyethyl)- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by HPLC, identification by FT-IR and NMR, and impurity profiling to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with every shipment. We support compliance with cGMP, ISO, and relevant regulatory frameworks for industrial and research applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider packaging under an inert gas such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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