Description

3-(4-Chloro-Phenoxymethyl)-4-Methoxy-Benzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the production of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries that require high-purity, structurally defined intermediates for research and development, such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and fine chemical synthesis, are the primary users of this product.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with benzaldehyde-derived pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating complex organic molecules used in electronic display technologies.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers with specific optical or thermal properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in both university and corporate research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Chloro-Phenoxymethyl)-4-Methoxy-Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	329222-77-7
Molecular Formula	C15H13ClO3
Molecular Weight	276.71 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-3-[(4-chlorophenoxy)methyl]benzaldehyde; 3-[(4-Chlorophenoxy)methyl]-4-methoxybenzaldehyde; 4-Methoxy-3-(4-chlorophenoxymethyl)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-[(4-chlorophenoxy)methyl]-4-methoxy-; 329222-77-7; 3-(4-Chloro-phenoxymethyl)-4-methoxy-benzaldehyde; 4-Methoxy-3-(4-chlorobenzyloxy)benzaldehyde (common name variant)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Chloro-Phenoxymethyl)-4-Methoxy-Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are 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, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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