Description

5-Bromo-2-[(4-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde is a high-purity organic building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials, where precise molecular architecture is critical. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries engaged in custom synthesis and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research for creating libraries of bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated benzaldehyde structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers requiring specific bromo- and chloro-substituted aromatic units.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for bespoke chemical production and scale-up projects.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in fundamental organic chemistry research to study reaction mechanisms and develop new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-[(4-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	428482-55-7
Molecular Formula	C14H10BrClO2
Molecular Weight	325.58 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-[(4-chlorophenyl)methoxy]benzaldehyde; 2-[(4-Chlorobenzyl)oxy]-5-bromobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 5-bromo-2-[(4-chlorobenzyl)oxy]-; 428482-55-7; 5-Bromo-2-(4-chlorobenzyloxy)benzaldehyde; 5-Br-2-((4-Cl-Bn)O)BzH
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-[(4-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.