Description

4-(Benzyloxy)-5-Methoxy-7-(Methoxymethyl)-1-Naphthaldehyde is a high-purity, functionalized naphthalene derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block for the development of complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with naphthalene-based scaffolds targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its functional groups for structural modification.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing advanced organic semiconductors and emissive layer components due to its extended aromatic system.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The aldehyde and ether functionalities make it a useful scaffold for creating chelating ligands and organocatalysts.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Employed as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and the construction of complex natural product analogs in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Benzyloxy)-5-Methoxy-7-(Methoxymethyl)-1-Naphthaldehyde
CAS No.	253307-93-6
Molecular Formula	C21H20O4
Molecular Weight	336.38 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Naphthaldehyde, 4-(benzyloxy)-5-methoxy-7-(methoxymethyl)-; 4-Benzyloxy-5-methoxy-7-methoxymethyl-1-naphthaldehyde; 7-(Methoxymethyl)-4-(phenylmethoxy)-5-methoxy-1-naphthalenecarboxaldehyde; 4-(Benzyloxy)-5-methoxy-7-(methoxymethyl)naphthalene-1-carbaldehyde; NSC 339243
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-(Benzyloxy)-5-Methoxy-7-(Methoxymethyl)-1-Naphthaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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