Description

3-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative featuring a protected carbonyl group, making it a valuable synthon in organic synthesis. This compound is prized for its role as a key intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. It is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to build complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing benzaldehyde or benzyl alcohol motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of complex fragrances, flavors, and dyes where the protected aldehyde group offers selective reactivity.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and catalysis research.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	68348-23-2
Molecular Formula	C10H10O3
Molecular Weight	178.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)benzaldehyde; 3-(2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)benzaldehyde (common mis-assignment); m-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-; 3-Formylphenyl-1,3-dioxolane; 3-(Dioxolan-2-yl)benzaldehyde; 1,3-Dioxolane-2-benzaldehyde, 3-substituted
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Quality Control

Our 3-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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