Description

4-[(2-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]-3-Methoxybenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its functionalized benzaldehyde core, which provides reactive sites for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring a substituted benzaldehyde structure.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new organic reactions in synthetic chemistry laboratories.
• Material Science Precursor: Can be utilized in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[(2-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]-3-Methoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	306280-02-4
Molecular Formula	C15H13ClO3
Molecular Weight	276.71 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methoxy-4-[(2-chlorobenzyl)oxy]benzaldehyde; 4-(2-Chlorobenzyloxy)-3-methoxybenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-[(2-chlorobenzyl)oxy]-3-methoxy-; 4-(o-Chlorobenzyloxy)-3-methoxybenzaldehyde; 2-Chlorobenzyl vanillin ether; Vanillin 2-chlorobenzyl ether; 3-Methoxy-4-(2-chlorobenzyloxy)benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-[(2-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]-3-Methoxybenzaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity to be easily oxidized, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation.

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.