Description

2-(3-Fluoro-Benzyloxy)-Benzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative, distinguished by its fluoro-benzyloxy substitution pattern. This compound serves as a versatile and high-value pharmaceutical intermediate and organic synthesis building block, enabling the construction of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the fluorine atom for enhanced biological activity and stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: A building block for synthesizing conjugated organic molecules for applications in OLEDs and semiconductor research.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Employed in the research and synthesis of complex aromatic compounds for specialty applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling and functional group transformation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Fluoro-Benzyloxy)-Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	6455-94-3
Molecular Formula	C14H11FO2
Molecular Weight	230.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(3-Fluorophenyl)methoxy]benzaldehyde; o-(3-Fluorobenzyloxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-[(3-fluorophenyl)methoxy]-; 3-Fluoro-Benzyloxy-Benzaldehyde; 2-(3-Fluorobenzyloxy)benzaldehyde; 2-(m-Fluorobenzyloxy)benzaldehyde; 2-Hydroxybenzaldehyde 3-fluorobenzyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Fluoro-Benzyloxy)-Benzaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality system supports cGMP and ISO standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%

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