Description

2-Ethoxy-5-Methoxy-Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde intermediate of significant importance in fine chemical synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a starting material for synthesizing electron-transport or emissive layer materials.
• Liquid Crystal & Dye Chemistry: A building block for creating specialized dyes, pigments, and liquid crystal compounds.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Employed in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and specialty perfumery ingredients.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethoxy-5-Methoxy-Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	39206-04-7
Molecular Formula	C10H12O3
Molecular Weight	180.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-2-ethoxybenzaldehyde; 2-Ethoxy-5-methoxybenzaldehyde; 5-Methoxy-o-ethoxybenzaldehyde; 2-Ethoxy-5-methoxybenzenecarboxaldehyde; 3-Ethoxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde (isomer check); Benzaldehyde, 2-ethoxy-5-methoxy-; o-Ethoxy-m-methoxybenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Ethoxy-5-Methoxy-Benzaldehyde is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.