Description

4-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Benzaldehyde is a high-purity aromatic aldehyde derivative that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique bifunctional structure, featuring both a phenolic hydroxyl and a formyl group, makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, due to its phenolic and aldehyde functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, where its structure contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating chelating ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer and Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers, epoxy resins, and high-performance plastics requiring enhanced thermal or mechanical properties.
• Fine Chemical and Dye Intermediate: Acts as a building block for synthesizing complex organic molecules, including optical brighteners and advanced pigments.
• Research & Development (R&D): A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D laboratories exploring new organic reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	398151-25-2
Molecular Formula	C13H10O2
Molecular Weight	198.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Hydroxy-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxaldehyde; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxaldehyde, 3'-hydroxy-; 4-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)benzaldehyde; 3'-Hydroxy-4-formylbiphenyl; 4-Formyl-3'-hydroxybiphenyl; m-Hydroxybiphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability, consistency, and reliability for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to preserve stability and purity. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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