Description

4-Methoxy-3-(4-Methoxy-Phenoxymethyl)-Benzaldehyde is a high-purity aromatic aldehyde derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in complex organic syntheses. Its unique bifunctional structure, featuring methoxy and aldehyde groups, makes it a versatile building block for constructing specialized molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for synthesizing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its aromatic backbone for bioactive molecule construction.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized organic electronic materials and display components.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing high-performance, specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for creating complex chromophores and advanced colorants.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methoxy-3-(4-Methoxy-Phenoxymethyl)-Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	438532-62-8
Molecular Formula	C16H16O4
Molecular Weight	272.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-3-[(4-methoxyphenoxy)methyl]benzaldehyde; 3-[(4-Methoxyphenoxy)methyl]-4-methoxybenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-methoxy-3-[(4-methoxyphenoxy)methyl]-; 438532-62-8; 4-Methoxy-3-(4-methoxy-phenoxymethyl)-benzaldehyde; 4-Methoxy-3-(4-methoxyphenoxymethyl)benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Methoxy-3-(4-Methoxy-Phenoxymethyl)-Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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