Description

6-Methyl-Benzo[1,3]Dioxole-5-Carbaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative characterized by its methyl-substituted benzodioxole structure. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds.
• Academic and Industrial Research: Utilized in organic chemistry research for method development and creating novel chemical libraries.
• Material Science: Potential application in the development of advanced organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methyl-Benzo[1,3]Dioxole-5-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	58343-54-7
Molecular Formula	C9H8O3
Molecular Weight	164.16 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-1,3-benzodioxole-5-carboxaldehyde; 5-Formyl-6-methyl-1,3-benzodioxole; Piperonal, 6-methyl-; 6-Methylpiperonal; 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)-6-methylbenzaldehyde; 6-Methyl-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl-methanal; 5-Carbaldehyde-6-methylbenzo[1,3]dioxole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Methyl-Benzo[1,3]Dioxole-5-Carbaldehyde is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

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.