Description

5-(Benzyloxy)-2-Methoxybenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both benzyloxy and methoxy protecting groups, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with high precision. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a specialized building block for creating advanced organic compounds, including ligands and catalysts.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a starting material in the development of novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and chemical research in university and industrial laboratories.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Benzyloxy)-2-Methoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	52329-06-3
Molecular Formula	C15H14O3
Molecular Weight	242.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-5-(phenylmethoxy)benzaldehyde; 5-Benzyloxy-2-methoxybenzaldehyde; 2-Methoxy-5-benzyloxybenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 5-(benzyloxy)-2-methoxy-; 5-(Benzyloxy)-o-anisaldehyde; o-Anisaldehyde, 5-benzyloxy-; 5-O-Benzylvanillin; 5-(Phenylmethoxy)-2-methoxybenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-(Benzyloxy)-2-Methoxybenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), identity (by IR/NMR), and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request, supporting compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and development use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity to be easily oxidized, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. 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
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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