Description

4-(4-Methylphenoxy)Benzaldehyde 97 is a high-purity aromatic aldehyde derivative, serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a benzaldehyde core linked via an ether to a para-methylphenyl group, makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its aromatic backbone for bioactivity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a core building block for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials, including liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated into polymer chains to alter physical properties such as thermal stability, flexibility, and refractive index in high-performance engineering plastics.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes, pigments, and photoinitiators for coatings and imaging technologies.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: A valuable substrate in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) for constructing complex biaryl systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Methylphenoxy)Benzaldehyde 97
CAS No.	61343-83-7
Molecular Formula	C14H12O2
Molecular Weight	212.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(p-Tolyloxy)benzaldehyde; 4-(4-Methylphenoxy)benzaldehyde; p-(p-Methylphenoxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-(4-methylphenoxy)-; 4-(4-Methylphenoxy)benzenecarboxaldehyde; 4-Methylphenyl 4-formylphenyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Methylphenoxy)Benzaldehyde 97 is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of cGMP and ISO standards for advanced chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition. For long-term storage, consider packaging under an inert gas such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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