Description

4-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative that serves as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both phenolic and aldehyde functional groups, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: A building block for synthesizing conjugated polymers and small molecules for applications in OLEDs and organic photovoltaics.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of advanced colorants and fluorescent markers with enhanced stability.
• Academic and Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cross-coupling and condensation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	400744-38-9
Molecular Formula	C13H10O2
Molecular Weight	198.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Hydroxy-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxaldehyde; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxaldehyde, 2'-hydroxy-; 4-(2-Hydroxy-phenyl)-benzaldehyde; 2'-Hydroxybiphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde; 4-Formyl-2'-hydroxybiphenyl; (2'-Hydroxybiphenyl-4-yl)methanal; 4-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)benzaldehyde; 2-Hydroxy-4'-formylbiphenyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis by GC. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area 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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.