Description

3-Methoxy-4-(Hexyloxy)-Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative, distinguished by its alkoxy-substituted benzene ring. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecules with tailored properties. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for applications in research, development, and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific aromatic substitution patterns.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its lipophilic hexyloxy chain can influence bioavailability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of organic electronic materials, contributing to the molecular framework of display and lighting components.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a starting material for creating complex aromatic aldehydes used in fine fragrance and flavor formulations.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated into polymer chains to alter physical properties such as solubility, thermal stability, and reactivity.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing heterocycles and other advanced organic structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methoxy-4-(Hexyloxy)-Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	61096-84-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₀O₃
Molecular Weight	236.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hexyloxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde; 3-Methoxy-4-n-hexyloxybenzaldehyde; Vanillin hexyl ether; Benzaldehyde, 3-methoxy-4-(hexyloxy)-; 4-(Hexyloxy)-3-methoxybenzaldehyde; 3-Methoxy-4-hexyloxybenzaldehyde; p-Hexyloxy-m-methoxybenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Methoxy-4-(Hexyloxy)-Benzaldehyde is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material 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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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