Description

5-Bromo-2-[(3-Chlorophenyl)Methoxy]Benzaldehyde is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic aldehyde building block designed for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a critical intermediate in the development of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce specific bromo- and chloro-substituted aromatic motifs into their target compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as novel polymers or small molecules for OLEDs, due to its electron-withdrawing aldehyde group and halogen substituents.
• Custom Chemical Synthesis: Provides a versatile starting point for contract research organizations (CROs) and fine chemical manufacturers producing bespoke compounds for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-[(3-Chlorophenyl)Methoxy]Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	588678-17-5
Molecular Formula	C14H10BrClO2
Molecular Weight	325.59 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-(3-chlorobenzyloxy)benzaldehyde; 2-(3-Chlorobenzyloxy)-5-bromobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 5-bromo-2-[(3-chlorophenyl)methoxy]-; 588678-17-5; 5-Bromo-2-(3-chlorophenoxymethyl)benzaldehyde (common name); 3-Chlorobenzyl 5-bromosalicylaldehyde ether (alternative); 5-Bromo-2-[(3-chlorophenyl)methoxy]benzaldehyde (IUPAC)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-[(3-Chlorophenyl)Methoxy]Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full batch traceability are provided to guarantee consistent quality and reliable performance in your synthetic applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.