Description

4-[(2-Bromobenzyl)Oxy]-3-Methoxybenzaldehyde is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its bromobenzyl and aldehyde functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as novel polymers or small molecules for OLEDs.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing tagged molecules or probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for bespoke synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[(2-Bromobenzyl)Oxy]-3-Methoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	384859-32-9
Molecular Formula	C15H13BrO3
Molecular Weight	321.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methoxy-4-[(2-bromobenzyl)oxy]benzaldehyde; 4-(2-Bromobenzyloxy)-3-methoxybenzaldehyde; Vanillin, 4-[(2-bromobenzyl)oxy]-; Benzaldehyde, 4-[(2-bromobenzyl)oxy]-3-methoxy-; 2-Bromobenzyl vanillin ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-[(2-Bromobenzyl)Oxy]-3-Methoxybenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and cGMP manufacturing.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.