Description

3-Benzo[1,3]Dioxol-5-Yl-Propionaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde intermediate featuring a 1,3-benzodioxole (piperonyl) moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and fragrance industries. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development teams for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty aroma chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various therapeutic agents, including central nervous system (CNS) drugs and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the benzodioxole structure.
• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Serves as a starting material for creating novel synthetic aroma chemicals with unique olfactory properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in heterocyclic chemistry and medicinal chemistry projects.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific aromatic aldehydes.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Benzo[1,3]Dioxol-5-Yl-Propionaldehyde
CAS No.	30830-55-8
Molecular Formula	C10H10O3
Molecular Weight	178.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)propanal; 5-(2-Oxopropyl)-1,3-benzodioxole; 3-(Benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)propanal; Piperonylacetone aldehyde; 1,3-Benzodioxole-5-propanal; 3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)propionaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 3-Benzo[1,3]Dioxol-5-Yl-Propionaldehyde is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for all shipments to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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

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