Description

4,6-Dihydroxy-2-Methyl-3-[[(2E,6E)-3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-Dodecatrienyl]Oxy]Benzaldehyde is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzaldehyde core substituted with a long-chain, branched terpenoid ether, making it a molecule of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, which combines phenolic and aldehyde functionalities with a lipophilic farnesyl-derived side chain, provides a versatile building block for creating complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry, material science, and the synthesis of natural product analogs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting metabolic or signaling pathways where the farnesyl-like side chain can influence bioavailability and receptor interaction.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides or plant growth regulators, leveraging its structural complexity to create compounds with specific biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecules, natural product analogs, and macrocyclic compounds due to its reactive aldehyde and phenolic groups.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty polymers, dendrimers, or surface-modifying agents where the terpenoid chain can impart specific physical properties.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: May be investigated as an intermediate for synthesizing complex aroma chemicals, given the structural elements common in terpenoid-based fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,6-Dihydroxy-2-Methyl-3-[[(2E,6E)-3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-Dodecatrienyl]Oxy]Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	33514-96-4
Molecular Formula	C24H34O4
Molecular Weight	386.53 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(2E,6E)-3,7,11-Trimethyldodeca-2,6,10-trien-1-yl]oxy-4,6-dihydroxy-2-methylbenzaldehyde; 2-Methyl-3-(farnesyloxy)-4,6-dihydroxybenzaldehyde; 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methyl-3-(3,7,11-trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrienyloxy)benzaldehyde; Farnesyloxy dihydroxy methylbenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4,6-dihydroxy-2-methyl-3-[(2E,6E)-3,7,11-trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrien-1-yl]oxy]-
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Quality Control

Our production of 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-Methyl-3-[[(2E,6E)-3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-Dodecatrienyl]Oxy]Benzaldehyde adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS) for structural confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Research Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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