Description

4-[(4-Methylbenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative, serving as a key organic intermediate in advanced synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a benzyl-protected phenolic aldehyde, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with specific functional properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for creating molecules with specific receptor-binding motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials and display components.
• Fine Chemical & Dye Intermediate: Employed in the production of specialty dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce aldehyde functionality into polymer chains.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Used in organic chemistry research for methodological studies and the development of new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	4-[(4-Methylbenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	66742-58-3
Molecular Formula	C15H14O2
Molecular Weight	226.27 g/mol
Synonyms	p-[(p-Methylbenzyl)oxy]benzaldehyde; 4-(4-Methylbenzyloxy)benzaldehyde; 4-(p-Methylbenzyloxy)benzaldehyde; 4-[(4-Methylphenyl)methoxy]benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-[(4-methylphenyl)methoxy]-; 4-(4-Methylbenzyloxy)benzaldehyde; 4-(p-Tolylmethoxy)benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-[(4-Methylbenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to light and potential for oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation and to minimize headspace in opened containers.

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%

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