Description

β-Hydroxy-δ-Methyl-α-Propylbenzenepentanal is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative with a complex, multi-functional structure. This compound matters as a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for synthesizing more complex organic molecules. It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system and metabolic disorders.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in research laboratories for constructing novel heterocyclic compounds and complex molecular architectures.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating unique aromatic aldehydes used in high-value perfumery and flavoring agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate in the development of new generation pesticides and herbicides with specific modes of action.
• Material Science: Used in the research of specialty polymers and liquid crystals where its specific aromatic-aldehyde functionality is required.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for methodological studies and discovery chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	β-Hydroxy-δ-Methyl-α-Propylbenzenepentanal
CAS No.	62238-20-4
Molecular Formula	C15H22O2
Molecular Weight	234.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-5-propylphenyl)pentanal; 5-Propyl-2-methyl-3-hydroxybenzene pentanal; 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-5-propylbenzene pentanal; β-Hydroxy-δ-methyl-α-propylbenzenepentanal; 2-Methyl-3-hydroxy-5-propylbenzene pentanal; (3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-5-propylphenyl)pentanal; 5-Propyl-3-hydroxy-2-methylbenzene pentanal
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our β-Hydroxy-δ-Methyl-α-Propylbenzenepentanal is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when appropriate to prevent oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.