Description

Valeraldehyde Oxime is a versatile organic intermediate of significant importance in synthetic organic chemistry. Its oxime functional group makes it a valuable precursor for the synthesis of various fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel compounds and process optimization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of various drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for nitriles, amides, and other nitrogen-containing compounds via Beckmann rearrangement and other reactions.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a modifier or cross-linking agent in specialty polymer formulations.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and methodologies.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of specific aroma chemicals.
• Metal Chelation & Extraction: The oxime group can act as a ligand for metal ions in certain extraction or catalytic processes.
• Corrosion Inhibition: Investigated for use in formulations designed to protect metals from corrosion.

Basic Information

Product Name	Valeraldehyde Oxime
CAS No.	628-79-5
Molecular Formula	C5H11NO
Molecular Weight	101.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Pentanal oxime; n-Valeraldehyde oxime; 1-Pentanal oxime; Amyl aldehyde oxime; n-Pentanal oxime; Valeric aldehyde oxime; Butylformaldoxime; EINECS 211-056-5
EINECS	211-056-5

Quality Control

Our Valeraldehyde Oxime is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our industrial and research clients. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture and air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.440 - 1.445
Density (g/mL, 20°C)	0.90 - 0.92

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