Description

Benzo[1,3]Dioxole-5-Carbaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde featuring a 1,3-benzodioxole (methylenedioxyphenyl) core structure. This compound serves as a crucial high-purity intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules in advanced research and manufacturing. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) with the methylenedioxyphenyl pharmacophore.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Serves as a precursor for creating specific aromatic aldehydes and compounds.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Valuable reagent for constructing complex heterocycles and fine chemicals in R&D laboratories.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzo[1,3]Dioxole-5-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	30024-74-9
Molecular Formula	C8H6O3
Molecular Weight	150.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Piperonal; Heliotropin; 3,4-Methylenedioxybenzaldehyde; 1,3-Benzodioxole-5-carboxaldehyde; Dioxymethyleneprotocatechuic aldehyde; Protocatechuic aldehyde methylene ether; 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)benzaldehyde; FEMA No. 2911
EINECS	250-001-3

Quality Control

Our Benzo[1,3]Dioxole-5-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and GC analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or opaque containers until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	35 - 37 °C
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.