Description

5-(Dimethoxymethyl)-2-Fluorobenzaldehyde is a versatile fluorinated aromatic aldehyde derivative, distinguished by its dimethoxymethyl protecting group. This compound is a high-value intermediate prized for its unique reactivity, enabling the synthesis of complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it serves as a key building block for active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the fluorine atom for enhanced biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for fluorinated organic electronic materials, contributing to improved performance in display and lighting technologies.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and as a substrate for developing new catalytic methodologies in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: A valuable reagent for studying the effects of fluorine substitution on aromatic systems and exploring new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Dimethoxymethyl)-2-Fluorobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	334019-14-6
Molecular Formula	C10H11FO3
Molecular Weight	198.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-5-(dimethoxymethyl)benzaldehyde; 2-Fluoro-5-(dimethoxymethyl)benzenecarboxaldehyde; 5-(Dimethoxymethyl)-2-fluorobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 5-(dimethoxymethyl)-2-fluoro-; 334019-14-6
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Quality Control

Our 5-(Dimethoxymethyl)-2-Fluorobenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or after opening to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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