Description

3-Methoxy-2-[(2-Methylbenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative with a methoxy and a 2-methylbenzyloxy substituent. This compound is a valuable high-purity chemical intermediate for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of complex ligands for catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing complex aromatic compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential for methodological studies and process chemistry in organic laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methoxy-2-[(2-Methylbenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	588681-48-5
Molecular Formula	C16H16O3
Molecular Weight	256.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(2-Methylbenzyl)oxy]-3-methoxybenzaldehyde; 3-Methoxy-2-(2-methylbenzyloxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-methoxy-2-[(2-methylphenyl)methoxy]-; 588681-48-5; o-Anisaldehyde, 2-(2-methylbenzyloxy) derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Methoxy-2-[(2-Methylbenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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	≤ 10 ppm

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