Description

2-(Dimethylamino)Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative characterized by its dimethylamino substituent, which imparts unique chemical reactivity. This compound serves as a crucial advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, including dyes, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. It is essential for research and production facilities in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries that require high-purity building blocks for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used as a building block for producing specific triarylmethane and other specialty dyes.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Valuable reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in reactions like the Vilsmeier-Haack formulation and as a precursor for heterocyclic compounds.
• Photographic Chemicals: Component in the synthesis of certain sensitizers and developers used in photographic processes.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Used to synthesize chelating ligands for metal complexes in catalytic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Dimethylamino)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	579-72-6
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO
Molecular Weight	149.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Dimethylamino)benzaldehyde; N,N-Dimethyl-2-aminobenzaldehyde; o-(Dimethylamino)benzaldehyde; 2-(Dimethylamino)benzenecarboxaldehyde; 2-Dimethylaminobenzaldehyde; Benzenecarboxaldehyde, 2-(dimethylamino)-; 2-Formyl-N,N-dimethylaniline; o-Dimethylaminobenzaldehyde
EINECS	209-450-8

Quality Control

Our 2-(Dimethylamino)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for demanding synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	70 - 74 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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