Description

4'Methoxy-2-Methylcinnamaldehyde is a specialized organic compound belonging to the cinnamaldehyde derivative family, valued for its unique aromatic and chemical properties. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate and functional ingredient in advanced synthesis, offering versatility for creating high-value end products. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and R&D teams in the fragrance, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical sectors for its role in developing novel compounds and enhancing product performance.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel aromatic molecules for perfumes, cosmetics, and flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Serves as a key precursor in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in laboratories and industrial settings for complex organic transformations, including condensation and cyclization reactions.
• UV Absorber and Stabilizer Research: Investigated for potential use in formulating light-stabilizing additives for polymers and coatings due to its structural features.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and specialty agricultural chemicals.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'Methoxy-2-Methylcinnamaldehyde
CAS No.	65405-67-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight	190.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4'-methoxycinnamaldehyde; 4-Methoxy-2-methylcinnamaldehyde; (E)-3-(4-Methoxy-2-methylphenyl)prop-2-enal; p-Methoxy-o-methylcinnamaldehyde; Cinnamaldehyde, 4'-methoxy-2-methyl-; 2-Methyl-p-methoxycinnamaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'Methoxy-2-Methylcinnamaldehyde is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

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). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening sealed containers to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.