Description

3-Methylbenzaldehyde Oxime is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its oxime functional group. This compound is valued for its role in synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the development of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research and production purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a crucial reagent in organic synthesis for creating novel compounds and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Metal Chelation & Extraction: The oxime group can act as a ligand for metal ions, useful in certain analytical or separation processes.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methylbenzaldehyde Oxime
CAS No.	41977-54-2
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO
Molecular Weight	135.16 g/mol
Synonyms	m-Tolualdehyde Oxime; 3-Methylbenzaldoxime; (3-Methylphenyl)methanone oxime; m-Toluic Aldoxime; 3-Methylbenzenecarboxaldehyde oxime; m-Methylbenzaldehyde oxime; 3-Formylphenylmethanone oxime
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Methylbenzaldehyde Oxime is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for use as a high-value intermediate in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere 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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.