Description

2-(4-Fluoro-Benzyloxy)-5-Methyl-Benzaldehyde is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a benzaldehyde core substituted with a fluoro-benzyloxy group. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a building block for the synthesis of fluorinated liquid crystal compounds used in display technologies.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Employed in the creation of specialized organic electronic materials and charge-transport layers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in synthetic organic chemistry and methodology development.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Fluoro-Benzyloxy)-5-Methyl-Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	632627-75-9
Molecular Formula	C15H13FO2
Molecular Weight	244.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-[(4-fluorophenyl)methoxy]benzaldehyde; 2-[(4-Fluorobenzyl)oxy]-5-methylbenzaldehyde; 2-(4-Fluorobenzyloxy)-5-methylbenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-[(4-fluorophenyl)methoxy]-5-methyl-; 2-(4-Fluorobenzyloxy)-5-methyl-benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(4-Fluoro-Benzyloxy)-5-Methyl-Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to preserve stability and purity.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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