Description

p-Hexyloxybenzaldehyde, 99% (GC) is a high-purity aromatic aldehyde derivative characterized by its hexyloxy substituent. This compound is a versatile and valuable organic intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules, offering a crucial balance of lipophilicity and reactivity. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturers for research and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific chain-length alkoxybenzene motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the hexyloxy group can influence bioavailability and activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Perfumery & Flavor Intermediate: Acts as a precursor for creating specific aromatic aldehydes and other fragrance ingredients.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic frameworks via reactions like condensation, reduction, and Grignard additions.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Can be incorporated as a monomer or cross-linking agent to modify the properties of specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	p-Hexyloxybenzaldehyde, 99% (GC)
CAS No.	5136-94-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight	206.28 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hexyloxybenzaldehyde; 4-(Hexyloxy)benzaldehyde; p-(Hexyloxy)benzaldehyde; Hexyloxybenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-(hexyloxy)-; 4-n-Hexyloxybenzaldehyde; 4-Hexyloxy-benzaldehyde; 4-n-Hexyloxy-benzaldehyde
EINECS	225-877-9

Quality Control

Our p-Hexyloxybenzaldehyde is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC (Gas Chromatography) purity verification to meet the 99% specification, alongside identity confirmation by FT-IR. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your procurement standards.

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	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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